[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) › 7.20.354 # Skandapurana 7.20.354 Skandapurāṇa 7.20.354 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.20.354](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.20.354) ( 5) yogino dhyānavidhervarṇanam . yogino lakṣaṇam, yuktasya lakṣaṇam, muktasya lakṣaṇam, yogino dhyānasaṃsiddheḥ sākhyānāṃ tatvaniścayasya māheśvaravidhiṃ vinā na viśeṣātiśayaḥ . praṇavamahimā, praṇavasvarūpam . praṇavacintanam . > (5) Description of the rules of meditation for a yogin. The characteristics of a yogin; the characteristics of one joined \[in yoga\]; the characteristics of a liberated soul; that for a yogin's attainment of meditation and for the Sāṅkhyas' determination of reality, there is no special excellence without the Māheśvara ordinances. The greatness of the praṇava; the true nature of the praṇava; contemplation of the praṇava. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.20.353](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.20.353) - [Next: 7.20.355](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.20.355) - [Up: 7.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.20) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.20.354) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Niśvāsatattvasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.agama.rudra.nihsvasa.2.1.140) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.20.354](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.20.354) · Pramāṇa