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# Skandapurana 7.17.p23

Skandapurāṇa 7.17.p23

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.17.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.17.p23)

tataḥ kapīndravadanaḥ sureśasadṛśadyutiḥ .  
praṇamya śirasā prāha nandī śaṅkaravallabhaḥ17 ..1 3. .  
prabhāvāttava deveśa varadāsmyajarāmaraḥ18 .  
bhogavān pūjitaḥ pūjyairdevadānavakinnaraiḥ ..14. .  
kiṃ me vareṇa yohaṃ te varakoṭiprapūjitau19 .  
paśyāmi caraṇau śarva sāmbasya pramathārcitau .. 15..

> Then, having the face of the king of monkeys, resplendent like the Lord of the gods, bowing with his head, Nandin, beloved of Śaṅkara, spoke: / 'By your power, O Lord of gods, I am already immortal and ageless, a giver of boons, full of enjoyment, worshipped by those worthy of worship—gods, Dānavas, and Kinnaras. / What need have I of a boon, when I behold your feet, O Śarva, worshipped by crores of boons, worshipped by the Pramathas, together with the Mother?'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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