[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.p4 # Skandapurana 7.16.p4 Skandapurāṇa 7.16.p4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.16.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p4) evaṃ tava ca kāryārthaḥ setsyate devatādhipa . rudrasya ca kṛtaṃ hyevaṃ bhaviṣyati mahat priyam . .8. . svayambhuvacanaṃ śrutvā balavṛtranibarhaṇaḥ . yuktametaditi procya surān surapatirjagau . . 9. . gṛhītavarmaśastrāstrāḥ śīghraṃ śīghraparākramāḥ . sāhāyyaṃ karavāmādya6 gaṇānāṃ yudhyatāṃ raṇe . . 8.151.10 . . tato nārāyaṇānantau7 narendrau candra8 eva ca . svayambhuranalo vāyuḥ sūryo dhanada eva ca . . 11 . . pūṣāryamā bhago mitro yamaśca ravinandanaḥ . aṃśa9stvaṣṭā jayaścaiva jayantaścaiva śakrajaḥ . . 1 2. . maruto vasavaḥ sādhyāstathāśvigaruḍoragāḥ . tuṣitāścaiva lekhāśca viśvedevāśca guhyakāḥ . . 13 .. > Thus your purpose will be accomplished, O lord of deities, / and a great service will be rendered to Rudra.” > Having heard the words of the Self-manifest \[Brahmā\], the slayer of Bala and Vṛtra, / saying “This is fitting,” addressed the gods: > “Taking up armour, weapons, and missiles, quick with swift prowess, / let us now give aid to the Gaṇas fighting in battle!” > Then Nārāyaṇa and Ananta, the two best of men, and the Moon, / the Self-manifest \[Brahmā\], Fire, Wind, the Sun, and Kubera, > Pūṣan, Aryaman, Bhaga, Mitra, and Yama the son of the Sun, / Aṃśa, Tvaṣṭṛ, Jaya, and Jayanta the son of Śakra, > the Maruts, the Vasus, the Sādhyas, and the Aśvins, Garuḍa, and the Uragas, / the Tuṣitas, the Lekhas, the Viśvedevas, and the Guhyakas, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.16.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p3) - [Next: 7.16.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p5) - [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.p4) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.16.p4) · Pramāṇa