[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.p40 # Skandapurana 7.16.p40 Skandapurāṇa 7.16.p40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.16.p40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p40) pṛthavaḥ pītaniśitā garuḍāṅgaruhandharāḥ22 . andhakasya śarā ghorāścyavante23 dhanuṣokṣayāḥ ..3 1 . . mukheṣu dantaveṣṭeṣu udareṣu kareṣu ca . andhakena gajā viddhāstyajantyatimadā madam . .3 2. . - - - -- - - - - - -- - - - -- - - - 16 ete - ka., eteṣāṃ pārṣadāgragāḥ - kha . 17 siṃhaḥ - ka, siṃhāḥ - kha. . 18 gajān - ka., gajaṃ - kha . 19 drāviḍā (?) . 20 yantu (?) . 21 sori(m) - ka. . 22... svarāḥ - ka. . 23. ścavyante - ka. . - - - -- - - - - - -- - - - -- - - - 792 anye śrayanti deveśamanye cendraṃ surādhipam . devaṃ nārāyaṇaṃ cānye nandinaṃ cāpare gaṇāḥ . . 33 .. > Broad, yellow, sharpened, feathered with eagle plumage, / inexhaustible arrows of Andhaka shot fiercely from his bow. / Pierced by Andhaka in their faces, gums, bellies, and trunks, / elephants of immense rut shed their rutting-juice. / Others took refuge with the lord of gods, others with Indra the king of gods, / others with the god Nārāyaṇa, and other retinues with Nandin. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.16.p39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p39) - [Next: 7.16.p41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p41) - [Up: 7.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.16.p40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p40) · Pramāṇa