[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) › 6.3.118.25 # Skandapurana 6.3.118.25 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.118.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.118.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.118.25) yathā vihīnacandrārkaṃ tathā rājyamanāyakam . tasmātsarve suraśreṣṭhā vijñāpyaṃ mama samprati .. 118.25 .. > just as \[the sky\] is bereft of the moon and sun, so is a kingdom without a ruler. / Therefore, O best of gods, listen now to my petition: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.118.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.118.24) - [Next: 6.3.118.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.118.26) - [Up: 6.3.118](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.118) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.118.25) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.118.25) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.118.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.118.25) · Pramāṇa