[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) › 5.30.13 # Skandapurana 5.30.13 Skandapurāṇa 5.30.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.30.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.30.13) .. haṃsa uvāca .. .. apatyārthaṃ samāraṃbho mayā'dya vihitaḥ purā .. tasmāttvaṃ dehi me putrānvaṃśoddhārakṣa mānvibho .. 13 .. > Haṃsa said: > “Formerly, an undertaking for the sake of offspring was initiated by me; / therefore, grant me sons capable of uplifting my lineage, O lord. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.30.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.30.12) - [Next: 5.30.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.30.14) - [Up: 5.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.30) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.30.13) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.30.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.30.13) · Pramāṇa