[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) › 1.3.34.13 # Skandapurana 1.3.34.13 Skandapurāṇa 1.3.34.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.34.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.13) 12 amṛtārthaṃ punaḥ samudramaṃthane sāmṛtakalaśadhanvantariprādurbhāvaḥ,dhanvaṃtarihastādvṛṣaparvaṇā daityenāmṛtakalaśaharaṇapūrvakaṃ sakaladaityaiḥ saha pātālagamanam, suraprārthanayā viṣṇunā mohinīrūpeṇa daityānvaṃcayitvā devānpratyamṛtapāyanam, devapaṅktyupaviṣṭasya candrasūryābhyāṃ sūcitasya rāhoḥ śiraśchedakaraṇam, amṛtapāne vañcitānāṃ daityānāṃ prakopavarṇanam.... 21 1 > 12. In the renewed churning of the ocean for nectar, the appearance of Dhanvantari holding the jar of nectar; the demon Vṛṣaparvan seizing the jar of nectar from Dhanvantari's hand and going down to Pātāla along with all the demons; Viṣṇu, at the request of the gods, assuming the form of Mohinī, deceiving the demons, and causing the gods to drink the nectar; the severing of the head of Rāhu, who sat in the row of gods and was pointed out by the Sun and the Moon; description of the fury of the demons who were cheated of the drink of nectar. ... 21 1 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.3.34.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.12) - [Next: 1.3.34.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.14) - [Up: 1.3.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.3.34.13) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Bhaiṣajyaratnāvalī (ed. Rājeśvaradatta Śāstrī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.cikitsa.gauda.bhaisajyaratnavali*sastri1978.2.70) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.3.34.13) · Pramāṇa