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# Skandapurana 7.18.89\_78

Skandapurāṇa 7.18.89\_78

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.18.89\_78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.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,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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