[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 5.206.27 # Skandapurana 5.206.27 Skandapurāṇa 5.206.27 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.206.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.27) kimitthaṃ rājyabhogāṃstvaṃ tyaktvā vijanamāśritaḥ .. kiṃ tvayā vihitaṃ dhyānaṃ kiṃ raudraṃ saṃśritaṃ tapaḥ .. 27 .. > "Why have you thus abandoned the enjoyments of kingship and resorted to a solitary place? / Have you undertaken meditation, or have you resorted to fierce austerity?" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.206.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.26) - [Next: 5.206.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.28) - [Up: 5.206](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.206.27) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.27) · Pramāṇa