[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) › 5.240.1 # Skandapurana 5.240.1 Skandapurāṇa 5.240.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.240.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.240.1) .. īśvara uvāca .. .. etatte pūjanaṃ viṣṇoḥ ṣoḍaśopāyasaṃbhavam .. kathitaṃ yaddvijaḥ kṛtvā prāpnoti paramaṃ padam .. 1 .. > Īśvara said: / This worship of Viṣṇu consisting of sixteen steps has been told to you, / performing which a twice-born reaches the supreme state. 1 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.239.240](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.239.240) - [Next: 5.240.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.240.2) - [Up: 5.240](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.240) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.240.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.240.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.240.1) · Pramāṇa