[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) › 5.247.8 # Skandapurana 5.247.8 Skandapurāṇa 5.247.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.247.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.247.8) yathā sarveṣu varṇeṣu vipro mukhyatamo bhavet .. madhye sarvatarūṇāṃ ca brahmavṛkṣo mahottamaḥ ..8.. > Just as among all varṇas the brahmin is the foremost, / so among all trees the brahma-tree is pre-eminent, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.247.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.247.7) - [Next: 5.247.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.247.9) - [Up: 5.247](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.247) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.247.8) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.250.8) — Sanskrit - [Cāturmāsyamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sangraha.caturmasyamahatmya.15.8) — Sanskrit - [Cāturmāskamāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sangraha.caturmaskamahatmya.15.8) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.247.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.247.8) · Pramāṇa