[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) › 7.6.89\_137 # Skandapurana 7.6.89\_137 Skandapurāṇa 7.6.89\_137 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.6.89\_137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.6.89_137) sohamanyaṃ tapo nityaṃ niranukrośameva ca . ācāryaṃ matisaṃpannaṃ109 saṃśrayāmīti me matiḥ . .63 . . na cāpi tad110 vyavasyāmi yuvayornāsti kaścana . kuryādyaḥ pādayornityaṃ śuśrūṣāmiti cintayan111 ..64.. > Therefore, my mind is set on taking refuge with another teacher, ever devoted to austerity, / pitiless \[in discipline\], and endowed with wisdom. / Yet I cannot resolve upon that, reflecting: 'There is no one of your own / who will continuously perform service at your feet.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.6.89\_136](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.6.89_136) - [Next: 7.6.89\_138](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.6.89_138) - [Up: 7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.6.89_137) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.6.89_137](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.6.89_137) · Pramāṇa