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# Skandapurana 7.14.49\_98

Skandapurāṇa 7.14.49\_98

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.14.49\_98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.49_98)

sasarjatustau55 śaravṛṣṭimugrāṃ yathāmbuvṛṣṭiṃ jaladau sanādau .  
tataḥ punaścāyudhasarjagani56 payodavisphūjitagajitāni57 ..  
balāni tānyāsurapārṣadānāṃ saṃsaktabhāvaṃ paramaṃ gatāni .8.136.50..  
iti skandapurāṇe gaṇayuddhe ṣaṭtriṃśaduttaraśatatamodhyāyaḥ  
sanatkumāra uvāca  
tato vyatikaro bhūyaḥ pārṣadāsurasainyayoḥ .  
saṃbabhūvodadhikṣobhānmakarāṇāmivādbhutaḥ ..1..  
paṭṭiśāsidhanuṣmanto1 vidyutvanta ivāmbudāḥ .  
vibabhurdānavāstatra pramathāśca yuyutsavaḥ ..2..  
sahasva praharasveti naśya naṣṭastvamityapi .  
teṣāmevaṃ pravadatāmaśrūyanta giro muhuḥ ..3..  
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48 sannikāśastaṃ - kha. .. 49 sotkṣipya - ka. kha. .. 50 yamadūtakalpa: - kha. .. 51 kubhañjamāhatya - ka. . 52 raṇaste (stho - kha. .. 53 gajayūthapālo - kha. .. 54 vyādhūtamālo - kha. .. 55 tuṣṭo - kha. . 56 punastvāyudhasarjanāni - kha. .. 57 nāditāni - gha. .  
1 paṭṭaśāsidhanuṣmanto - ka. kha. .

> Those two unleashed a terrible shower of arrows, like two roaring clouds \[releasing\] a shower of water. / Then again, discharging weapons, roaring with the rumbling of rain-clouds, / those armies of the Asuras and the attendants reached the height of close combat. // 50  
> Thus ends the one hundred and thirty-sixth chapter in the Gaṇa War of the Skandapurāṇa.  
> Sanatkumāra said:  
> Then once more an encounter between the armies of the attendants and the Asuras / arose, wondrous, like \[the clashing\] of sea-monsters from the churning of the ocean. // 1  
> Bearing flat spears, swords, and bows, like clouds flashing with lightning, / the Dānavas and the Pramathas eager for battle shone there. // 2  
> 'Endure! Strike! Perish! You are undone!'— / Thus speaking, their shouts were heard again and again: // 3  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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