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Matsya Purana 153.199

Matsyapurāṇa 153.199

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153.199

kṣaṇāllubdhacittāḥ svayaṃ viṣṇuśakrānalādyāḥ susaṃhatya tīkṣṇaiḥ pṛṣatkaiḥ.
pracakruḥ pracaṇḍena daityena sārddham mahāsaṅgaraṃ saṅgaragrāsakalpam .. 153.196

Then, after a short time, Viṣṇu, Indra and Agni, on coming to their senses conjointly, began to fight severely with sharp pointed arrows Tarakâsura looked like the great Kâla at the time of the great dissolution at the end of a Kalpa Viṣṇu picking up His bow killed the charioteer of the demon king with his pointed arrows Agni blew away his banner and Indra smashed his coronet, Yama broke the rod in his hand, Vâyu broke away the chariot wheels, Kuvera broke his bow and quiver plated on the back with gold and Nirṛiti, the Lord of the Râkṣasas, broke his arrows—188 189

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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