[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) › 8.9.23\_170 # Skandapurana 8.9.23\_170 Skandapurāṇa 8.9.23\_170 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.9.23\_170](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_170) brāhmaṇaścaurarūpeṇa tatra sthāne'vasatpurā .. sa ca me bhaktiyogena purā vai dhanadaḥ kṛtaḥ.. 2 .. > Of old, a brahmin in the form of a thief dwelt in that place; / and by devotion to me he was indeed made Dhanada of old. // 2 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.9.23\_169](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_169) - [Next: 8.9.23\_171](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_171) - [Up: 8.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.8.9.23_170) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_170](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_170) · Pramāṇa