[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) › 5.206.9 # Skandapurana 5.206.9 Skandapurāṇa 5.206.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.206.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.9) nityameva samāgatya svargalokātsa kāmabhāk .. gautame nirgate rājansamididhmārthameva hi .. darbhārthaṃ phalamūlārthaṃ svayameva mahātmabhiḥ .. 9 .. > Coming regularly from the world of heaven, he indulged his desire / whenever Gautama had gone out, O king, for the purpose of kindling-wood, / for sacred grass, or for fruits and roots, as the great-souled \[sages\] themselves do. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.206.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.8) - [Next: 5.206.9\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.9_1) - [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.5.206.9) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.206.9) · Pramāṇa