[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) › 5.245.26 # Skandapurana 5.245.26 Skandapurāṇa 5.245.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.245.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.245.26) bhūtaprakṛtirūpā tvaṃ mahābhūtasamāśritā .. aparṇā tapasāṃ dhātrī bhūtadhātrī vasundharā .. 26 .. > You are the primal nature of beings, resting on the great elements, / Aparṇā, the supporter of austerities, the supporter of beings, the Earth. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.245.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.245.25) - [Next: 5.245.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.245.27) - [Up: 5.245](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.245) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.245.26) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.248.26) — Sanskrit - [Cāturmāsyamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sangraha.caturmasyamahatmya.13.26) — Sanskrit - [Cāturmāskamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sangraha.caturmaskamahatmya.13.26) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.245.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.245.26) · Pramāṇa