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# Skandapurana 7.15.9\_52

Skandapurāṇa 7.15.9\_52

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.15.9\_52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.15.9_52)

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tatondhako dānavalokasārathiḥ svasārathiṃ12 prāha vivṛttalocanaḥ13 .  
śukraṃ14 prati prāpaya sārathe māṃ sa15 naḥ sadā huḥkhaharo guruśca16 .. 13 ..  
sa taṃ rathaṃ dānavayūthapāsthitaṃ tatheti ca procya sadaśvasaṃyutam .  
saṃ17 prāpayāmāsa payodanisvanaṃ sa yatra śukro grahasattamo dvija . .14..  
iti skandapurāṇe gaṇayuddhe pañcacatvāriṃśaduttaraśatatamodhyāyaḥ18

> Then Andhaka, the leader of the dānava folk, his eyes rolling, said to his charioteer:  
> ‘Charioteer, take me to Śukra; he is our guru and ever removes our sorrow.’ / 13  
> Saying, ‘So be it,’ he drove that chariot yoked with excellent horses,  
> mounted by the leader of the dānava hosts and rumbling like a rain-cloud, / to where Śukra was, O twice-born, the best among planets. / 14  
> Thus ends the one hundred and forty-fifth chapter in the Skandapurāṇa, in the battle of the gaṇas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.15.9_52) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Ambikākhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.ambikakhanda.150.13) — Sanskrit

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