[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) › 7.16.11.6 # Skandapurana 7.16.11.6 Skandapurāṇa 7.16.11.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.16.11.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.11.6) tatondhakaṃ tadā bhittvā sa śūlastaṃ mahābalam . dānavendraṃ mahākāyamāninye śaṅkarāntikam ..7.. tasya bhinnasya śūlena yekṣaran raktabindavaḥ . patitāḥ4 puruṣā bhūtvā tepyayudhyanta dussahāḥ ..8.. tasyaiva tulyarūpāste tasya tulyaparākramāḥ . nānāśastrapraharaṇāstepyayudhyan gaṇeśvaraiḥ ..9.. - - - - - - - - - - - o dyatapāṇayaḥ . jaghnuḥ kecid gaṇāneva dravataste mahābalāḥ ..8.155.10 .. na teṣāṃ yudhyamānānāṃ kaścittasthau gaṇeśvaraḥ . saṃgrāme dānavendrāṇāṃ bhayāt sarve pradudruvuḥ ..11 > Then, having pierced that mighty Andhaka, that trident / brought the huge-bodied lord of the Dānavas near to Śaṅkara. // 7 > The drops of blood that flowed from him as he was pierced by the trident, / having fallen, became men who also fought, unbearable \[in battle\]. // 8 > Possessing forms equal to his, and prowess equal to his, / wielding various weapons and strikes, they too fought against the lords of the gaṇas. // 9 > \[…\] with raised hands, / some struck down the very gaṇas as they fled, those \[demons\] of mighty strength. // 10 > None among the lords of the gaṇas stood firm as they fought; / out of fear of the lords of the Dānavas, all fled in battle. // 11 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.16.11.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.11.5) - [Next: 7.16.24.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.24.1) - [Up: 7.16.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.16.11.6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.11.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.11.6) · Pramāṇa