[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) › 7.14.49\_101 # Skandapurana 7.14.49\_101 Skandapurāṇa 7.14.49\_101 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.14.49\_101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.49_101) somanandyahamindrāre kujambhohaṃ gaṇādhipa . bilvakohamahaṃ4 yakṣa piṅgalo nāma dānava .7.. prahrādohamahaṃ nandī śaṃkukarṇo balo5 hyaham . tvaṃ kaḥ kuṇḍodarohaṃ vai vṛtrohaṃ6 kuṇḍakodara 7 ..8.. nandiṣeṇosmyahaṃ śaṃbhurmahākāla8 mayo hyaham . viśākhohaṃ balirahamahaṃ bāṇo guho hyaham .9.. prahrādohamahaṃ9 śākho10 naigameṣohamandhakaḥ11 . ityevaṃ dānavānāṃ ca pramathānāṃ ca bhairavā:12 . 8.137.10 .. darpodrekādadhikṣepāḥ13 śrūyante yudhyatāṃ raṇe . gajānāmiva mattānāṃ meghānāmiva cāgame .11. > 'I am Somanandin, enemy of Indra!' 'I am Kujambha, lord of Gaṇas!' / 'I am Bilvaka, Yakṣa!' 'I am the Dānava named Piṅgala!' // 7 > 'I am Prahrāda!' 'I am Nandī!' 'I am Śaṅkukarṇa!' 'I am indeed Bala!' / 'Who are you?' 'I am Kuṇḍodara!' 'I am Vṛtra, O Kuṇḍakodara!' // 8 > 'I am Nandiṣeṇa!' 'I am Śambhu!' 'I am Mahākāla!' 'I am Maya!' / 'I am Viśākha!' 'I am Bali!' 'I am Bāṇa!' 'I am Guha!' // 9 > 'I am Prahrāda!' 'I am Śākha!' 'I am Naigameṣa!' 'I am Andhaka!' / Thus terrible challenges born of overflowing pride // 10 > were heard among the Dānavas and the Pramathas fighting in the battle, / like \[the trumpeting\] of rutting elephants or \[the roaring\] of clouds at the arrival \[of the rains\], // 11 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.14.49\_100](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.49_100) - [Next: 7.14.49\_102](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.49_102) - [Up: 7.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.14.49_101) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Ambikākhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.ambikakhanda.143.11) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.49_101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.49_101) · Pramāṇa