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# Skandapurana 7.13.3\_129

Skandapurāṇa 7.13.3\_129

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.13.3\_129](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.13.3_129)

gadāśca parighāścaiva bhindipālāssatomarāḥ .  
niḥsṛtāni tathānyāni dṛśyantestrāṇi vai dhvajāt . . 15 . .  
te devāstena daityena dhvajamāśritya sarvaśaḥ .  
bhagnā vicetasaḥ saṃkhye kṛtā naṣṭaparākramāḥ .. 1 6. .  
tān bhagnān bhajyamānām̐śca sarvāndṛṣṭvā surottamān20 .  
jagarja jalado yadvad dhvajamāśritya dānavaḥ .. 17. .  
tasya tacchidramālakṣya bhagavān pākaśāsanaḥ .  
dhvajamālakṣya cikṣepa vajraṃ paramamanyumān . . 1 8. .  
jvaladādityasaṃkāśaṃ21 tad vajraṃ bhīmaśabdavat .  
sadhvaja dānaveśānamakarodyamagocaram . . 1 9. .

> Clubs, iron maces, slings, and javelins, / and other weapons were seen issuing from the standard. (15) / By that Daitya relying on the standard, those gods were completely / routed, rendered senseless in battle, their prowess lost. (16) / Seeing all those best of gods broken and being shattered, / the Dānava, relying on the standard, roared like a raincloud. (17) / Perceiving that vulnerability of his, the blessed Pākaśāsana \[Indra\], / aiming at the standard, hurled his vajra in extreme fury. (18) / Resembling a blazing sun, accompanied by a terrible sound, / that vajra brought the lord of the Dānavas, along with his standard, into the realm of Yama. (19)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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