[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) › 5.21.5 # Skandapurana 5.21.5 Skandapurāṇa 5.21.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.21.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.21.5) mārkaṃḍa iti nāmā'tha tasya cakre pitā svayam .. so'tīva vavṛdhe bālastasminnāśrama uttame..5.. > The father himself then gave him the name Mārkaṇḍa. / That boy grew exceedingly in that excellent hermitage, (5) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.21.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.21.4) - [Next: 5.21.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.21.6) - [Up: 5.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.21) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.21.5) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.21.5) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.21.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.21.5) · Pramāṇa