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# Skandapurana 7.14.22

Skandapurāṇa 7.14.22

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.14.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.22)

śaṃkukarṇahatā daityā ghaṇṭākarṇavidāritāḥ .  
nandiṣeṇaśarābhyastā mahākālaprakālitāḥ ..18..  
kuṇḍodaragadāvegaiścūṇitāstravibhūṣaṇāḥ .  
piṅgalāloḍitā neśuḥ20 skandaśaktividāritāḥ21 ..19..  
muṣṭiprahārabhinnāsyai22 stalatāḍitamastakaiḥ .  
apāhastaprahāraiśca23 kṣipyamāṇeritastataḥ ..8.135.20..  
viśastravastrakavacairmuktamurddhajabandhanaiḥ .  
prabhagnairdānavaistūrṇaṃ vyūhabhedo babhūva ha ..21..  
bhidyamāno girivyūho vibabhau ghoradarśanaḥ .  
indravajrāhtaḥ pūrvaṃ yathā vindhyo mahāgiriḥ .22..

> The Daityas were slain by Śaṅkukarṇa and torn apart by Ghaṇṭākarṇa, / harassed by the arrows of Nandiṣeṇa and driven off by Mahākāla. // 18  
> With their weapons and ornaments pulverized by the force of Kuṇḍodara's mace, / churned up by Piṅgala and ripped through by Skanda's spear, they perished. // 19  
> With their faces shattered by punches, their heads struck by palms, / and flung here and there by blows from backhands, // 8.135.20  
> stripped of weapons, garments, and armor, their topknots disheveled, / the Dānavas were thoroughly routed, and swiftly their array was broken. // 21  
> That broken mountain-formation appeared dreadful to behold, / just like the great mountain Vindhya in former times when struck by Indra's thunderbolt. // 22  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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