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# Skandapurana 7.10.27

Skandapurāṇa 7.10.27

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.10.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.10.27)

tato lalāṭe viddhvainaṃ tau devau śaśipāvakau .  
yugāntāmbudavad vyāsa nādamuccaiḥ pracakratuḥ ..25..  
tayostallāghavaṃ dṛṣṭvā hiraṇyākṣaḥ pratāpavān .  
āgneyenāstramukhyena śiśiraṃ30 tad vyaśātayat ..26..  
tuṣāravarṣaṇaṃ dagdhvā tatosau māyayā punaḥ .  
saṃmohayitvā vegena rāhurbhūtvābhidudruve31 ..27..

> Then, having pierced him in the forehead, those two gods, the Moon and Fire, / raised a loud roar, O Vyāsa, like clouds at the end of the world-age. / Seeing their swift dexterity, the glorious Hiraṇyākṣa / neutralized that cold with a supreme fiery missile. / Having burned that shower of frost, he then again by sorcery, / after causing delusion, swiftly became Rāhu and charged forth. (25–27)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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