[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\_95 # Skandapurana 7.18.89\_95 Skandapurāṇa 7.18.89\_95 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.18.89\_95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_95) gatāhaṃ vismayaṃ deva dvijāḥ śreṣṭhatamā iti . devebhyopi garīyāṃso brahmaṇā iti me matiḥ . tvattotha3 śrotumicchāmi dvijamāhātmyamuttamam ..7.. > I fell into wonder, O god, \[thinking\] that the twice-born are the foremost of all. / 'The brāhmaṇas are weightier even than the gods'—such is my conviction. / Therefore I wish to hear from you the supreme māhātmya of the twice-born." // 7 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.18.89\_94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_94) - [Next: 7.18.89\_96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_96) - [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_95) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Skanda Purāṇa (Kumāra Kavi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skandapurana.70.7) — Kumāra Kavi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_95) · Pramāṇa