[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) › 5.56.22 # Skandapurana 5.56.22 Skandapurāṇa 5.56.22 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.56.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.56.22) saptamyāṃ sūryavāreṇa upavāsaparāyaṇaḥ .. yastaṃ pūjayate bhaktyā saptamīrdvādaśa kramāt .. sa prāpnoti sutaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ svavaṃśasya vivardhanam .. 22 .. > Devoted to fasting on the seventh lunar day (saptamī) coinciding with a Sunday, / whoever worships him with devotion on twelve successive seventh days, / obtains an excellent son who enhances his lineage. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.56.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.56.21) - [Next: 5.56.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.56.23) - [Up: 5.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.56) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.56.22) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.56.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.56.22) · Pramāṇa