[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) › 5.36.17 # Skandapurana 5.36.17 Skandapurāṇa 5.36.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.36.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.36.17) gajārthī yo japettatra gaṇānāṃ dvijasattamāḥ .. sa prāpnoti gajānmartyo madaplāvitabhūtalān .. 17 .. > He who desires elephants and recites ‘Of the hosts’ (gaṇānām) there, O best of brahmins, / obtains elephants that flood the ground with rut. (17) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.36.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.36.16) - [Next: 5.36.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.36.18) - [Up: 5.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.36) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.36.17) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.36.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.36.17) · Pramāṇa