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Matsyapurana 138.26

Matsyapurāṇa 138.26

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Sanskrit

138.26

dakṣārirudrastapanāyutābhaḥ sa bhāsvatā devarathena devaḥ
taddakṣiṇadvāramareḥ purasya ruddhvāvatasthau bhagavāṃstrinetraḥ //

Indra, the lord of the Devas, and a very terrible one, with innumerable army resembling like high mountains and big masses of clouds, beseiged eastern gate, and remained there The bright Skanda, the son of Hari, and resembling like the rising Sun and the Jambu river, beseiged the northern entrance gate which looked like the setting Sun on the Asta peak with his big army Yama and Kuvera with club and noose respectively in their hands held the western entrance gate with great force. The three-eyed Lord Śiva seated on his bright Deva chariot shining like ten thousand suns and the destroyer of Dakṣa's sacrifice, took charge of the southern exit—23-26

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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