[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) › 7.14.p31 # Skandapurana 7.14.p31 Skandapurāṇa 7.14.p31 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.14.p31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p31) taruṇastaruṇaprajñastaruḥ śākhāyuto yathā . svāhāyāstanayo hyeṣa śākho nāma16 mahādyutiḥ . . 17. . etasya yo hyasau pārśvaṃ17 savyamāvṛtya18 tiṣṭhati . darśayānaḥ pradeśinyā māñca tvāñca punaḥpunaḥ . . 1 8. . meṣamāsthāya balavān bāla19 eva20 vyavasthitaḥ . naigameṣa iti khyāta eṣondhaka harātmajaḥ21 .. . 19 .. > Youthful, possessed of fresh intelligence, like a tree endowed with branches, > this son of Svāhā, endowed with great splendour, is named Śākha. // 17 > And the one who stands flanking his right side, > repeatedly pointing his forefinger at me and at you, // 18 > mounted on a ram, a mighty child standing firm— > he is known as Naigameṣa, O Andhaka, the son of Hara. // 19 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.14.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p30) - [Next: 7.14.p32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p32) - [Up: 7.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.14.p31) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p31) · Pramāṇa