Skandapurana 7.18.89_78

7.18.89_78

athotsanneṣu deśeṣu nārado munisattamaḥ .
śakrāyāśrāvayat22 sarvaṃ parvatānāṃ vyatikramam ..8.172.3 0 . .
tacchrutvā krodhasantapto devarājaḥ śatakratuḥ .
samāgamyācalān prāha kimetaditi manyumān 31 .
athocurgirayo vyāsa kruddhaṃ devagaṇādhipam .
prahlādasya bhayāddeva mahādaityapatervayam . . 32 . .
imaṃ vyatikramaṃ prāptā na23 doṣo naḥ kathañcana .
atha cenmanyase doṣamasmākamamarādhipa . .3 3 ..

Then, when the lands were laid waste, Nārada, best among sages, / informed Śakra of the whole transgression committed by the mountains.
Hearing that, the king of the gods, Śatakratu, inflamed with anger, / approached the mountains and said in wrath, "What is this?"
Then the mountains said, O Vyāsa, to the enraged lord of the hosts of gods: / "O god, out of fear of Prahlāda, the lord of the great Daityas,
we have fallen into this transgression; there is no fault in us in any way. / If you nonetheless consider it our fault, O lord of the immortals,