[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) › 5.77.57 # Skandapurana 5.77.57 Skandapurāṇa 5.77.57 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.77.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.77.57) vālakhilyā iti khyātāḥ sarveṃ'guṣṭhapramāṇakāḥ .. tapovīryasamopetāḥ śāpānugrahakārakāḥ .. 57 .. > known as the Vālakhilyas, all of them thumb-sized in measure, / endowed with the power of austerity, capable of cursing and bestowing grace." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.77.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.77.56) - [Next: 5.77.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.77.58) - [Up: 5.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.77) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.77.57) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.77.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.77.57) · Pramāṇa