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Skandapurana 7.14.8

Skandapurāṇa 7.14.8

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7.14.8

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vāditrāṇyabhyahanyanta jaguśca suragāyanāḥ .
rambhādyā nanṛtuścāpi śubhāpāṅgāḥ surāṅganāḥ ..5..
atha vajragirivyūhau parasparajayaiṣiṇau .
samīyatu2 rmahānādai3rvātoddhūtau4 yathārṇavau ..6..
mā tvaradhvamiti5 proktā:6 śukreṇa su7mahātmanā .
yodhā nivāryamāṇāpi cakruryuddhamasaṃhatam8 ..7..
tataḥ śaṃkhāśca bheryaśca paṇavā goviṣāṇikāḥ .
āḍambarā ḍiṇḍimāśva maṇḍūkāḥ9 paṇavā hyapi ..8..

734 / Musical instruments were played, and celestial singers sang; / Rambhā and other heavenly nymphs of lovely sidelong glances danced. / Then the two battle arrays, the Vajra and the Giri, eager for mutual victory, / met with mighty roars like two oceans tossed by the wind. / "Do not rush!" thus commanded by the very noble Śukra, / the warriors, though restrained, engaged in loose combat. / Then conches and kettle-drums, paṇavas and cow-horns, / āḍambaras and ḍiṇḍimas, and maṇḍūkas and paṇavas,

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