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# Skandapurana 7.14.p4

Skandapurāṇa 7.14.p4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.14.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.14.p4)

ta evamuktā devena praṇamya śirasā haram .  
viprajagmurmahātmāno devopi saṃpratiṣṭhata2 . . 8 ..  
tataḥ samabhavacchabda udadheriva bhidyataḥ .  
andhakāsurasainyasya mandaraṃ samupeyuṣaḥ . . 9. .  
niśamya dānavārāvaṃ śrotrāyāsakaraṃ bhṛśam .  
pramathā3 rurudhurghoraṃ4 yugānte jaladā iva . . 8.131.10 . .  
tāvanyonyabaloddhūtāvabhūtāṃ5 sainyasāgarau .  
pralayānta ivoddhūtau bhidyamānau mahārṇavau .. 11 ..

> Thus addressed by the God, bowing with their heads to Hara, / the great-souled ones departed, and the God also set forth. / Then a roar arose like an ocean being cleft open, / as the army of the asura Andhaka approached Mandara. / Hearing the roar of the Dānavas, which intensely strained the ears, / the Pramathas roared dreadfully like clouds at the end of an age. / Those two oceanic armies, stirred up by each other's might, / became like two great oceans stirred and cleft open at the end of dissolution.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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