[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\_76 # Skandapurana 8.9.23\_76 Skandapurāṇa 8.9.23\_76 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.9.23\_76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_76) mā te mithyā samārambho bhavatvatha tapodhana .. jānāmi cāhaṃ viprarṣe na mithyā tvaṃ kariṣyasi .. 4 .. > Let your undertaking not be in vain, O rich in austerity; / and I know, O brahmin-seer, that you will not act in vain. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.9.23\_75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_75) - [Next: 8.9.23\_77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_77) - [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_76) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.3.126.4) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.8.9.23_76) · Pramāṇa