[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) › 7.18.89\_108 # Skandapurana 7.18.89\_108 Skandapurāṇa 7.18.89\_108 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.18.89\_108](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_108) āvāṃ hetū dvijātīnāṃ prakṛtitvāt tvameva ca . prakṛtistvaṃ samākhyātā puruṣaḥ paramo hyaham ..8.173.3 0 . . brahmaviṣṇū smṛtau yau tau rajaḥsatvaguṇātmakau . āvābhyāṃ tau prajāyete sṛṣṭikāle prajāpatī . .31 .. > We two are the causes of the twice-born, and you too, by virtue of being nature. / You are declared to be nature (prakṛti), and I am the supreme person (puruṣa). // 30 > Those two who are celebrated as Brahmā and Viṣṇu, consisting of the qualities of rajas and sattva— / from us two those two lords of creatures are born at the time of creation. // 31 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.18.89\_107](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_107) - [Next: 7.18.89\_109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_109) - [Up: 7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.18.89_108) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_108](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_108) · Pramāṇa