[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) › 5.62.1 # Skandapurana 5.62.1 Skandapurāṇa 5.62.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.62.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.62.1) .. sūta uvāca .. .. evaṃ sa niścayaṃ kṛtvā pārthivo dvijasattamāḥ .. nātyajattāṃ tathokto'pi daivajñairviṣakanyakām .. dīyamānāmapi prītyā na ca gṛhṇāti bhūbhujā .. 1 .. > Sūta said: / Having formed this resolve, O best of twice-born, / the king did not abandon that poison-maiden, even though advised to do so by astrologers. / And though offered with love, no king would take her. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.61.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.61.61) - [Next: 5.62.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.62.2) - [Up: 5.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.62) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.62.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.62.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.62.1) · Pramāṇa