[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) › 5.262.46 # Skandapurana 5.262.46 Skandapurāṇa 5.262.46 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.262.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.262.46) kastvaṃ matsyodarasthaśca devo yakṣo'tha mānuṣaḥ .. kathaṃ jīvasi dehāṃtargato mama vada prabho .. 46 .. > “Who are you, dwelling in the belly of a fish—a god, a yakṣa, or a mortal? / How do you live, having entered within a body? Tell me, O lord.” (46) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.262.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.262.45) - [Next: 5.262.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.262.47) - [Up: 5.262](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.262) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.262.46) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.262.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.262.46) · Pramāṇa