[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) › 5.70.25 # Skandapurana 5.70.25 Skandapurāṇa 5.70.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.70.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.70.25) yathāyathā raṇārthāya sadupāyānkaromyaham .. tathātathā parābhūtirjāyate me mahāhave .. 25 .. > The more I employ proper strategies for the sake of battle, / the more my defeat occurs in the great combat. // 25 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.70.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.70.24) - [Next: 5.70.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.70.26) - [Up: 5.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.70) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.70.25) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.70.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.70.25) · Pramāṇa