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# Skandapurana 16.285.6

Skandapurāṇa 16.285.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.285.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.285.6)

.. devyuvāca .. ..  
agastineha vātāpiḥ kimarthamupaśāmitaḥ ..  
atra vai kiṃprabhāvaśca sa daityo brāhmaṇāṃtakaḥ ..  
kimarthaṃ codgato manyuragastestu mahātmanaḥ ..6..

> The Goddess said:  
> For what reason was Vātāpi destroyed here by Agastya? / What was the power of that Daitya who was the slayer of brahmins? / And why did the wrath of the great-souled Agastya arise? // 6  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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