[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) › 7.2.75\_139 # Skandapurana 7.2.75\_139 Skandapurāṇa 7.2.75\_139 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.2.75\_139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.2.75_139) tapaso hyarjanaṃ duḥkhaṃ tasya tyāgo na śasyate . gṛhāṇa tapa etacca53 bālaṃ cemaṃ śucismite54 ..55.. > For the acquisition of austerity is difficult; its abandonment is not praised. / Take back this austerity, and this boy as well, O lady of pure smile! // 55 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.2.75\_138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.2.75_138) - [Next: 7.2.75\_140](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.2.75_140) - [Up: 7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.2.75_139) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.35.52) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.2.75_139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.2.75_139) · Pramāṇa