[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) › 7.17.p26 # Skandapurana 7.17.p26 Skandapurāṇa 7.17.p26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.17.p26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.17.p26) tatotpalanikāśena kareṇa bhagavān haraḥ . pramṛjya prāha harṣeṇa harṣayan nandinaṃ bhṛśam . . 1 9. . bhaktimānasi me25 nandin sadāraṃ sagaṇāśrayam . tāṃ ca bhaktiṃ puraskṛtya pārśvasthosi mayā kṛtaḥ .. 8.162.20 .. > Then, wiping \[him\] with his hand that resembled a blue lotus, the blessed Lord Hara spoke with joy, delighting Nandin greatly: / 'You are devoted to me, O Nandin, together with your wife, an asylum for my hosts; and placing that devotion foremost, you have been kept at my side by me.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.17.p25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.17.p25) - [Next: 7.17.p27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.17.p27) - [Up: 7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.17) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.17.p26) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.17.p26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.17.p26) · Pramāṇa