[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) › 7.4.52\_3 # Skandapurana 7.4.52\_3 Skandapurāṇa 7.4.52\_3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.4.52\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.4.52_3) vyāsa uvāca kathaṃ yajñaṃ sa dakṣasya bhagavānāhanacchubham79 . kāraṇaṃ cātra kiṃ vipra yena taṃ hatavān prabhuḥ . .53 . . sanatkumāra uvāca śāpaḥ pūrvaṃ samākhyātaḥ kāraṇaṃ munisattama . idañca śṛṇu me bhūyo vistareṇa purātanam . .54. . - - - -- - -- - ---- - -- -- -- - -- - -- 65 sudustara - gha. . 66 sa (bha) vo - ka, sarvo - gha. . 67 tatsutaḥ - kha. taḥ - ka. . 68 varamuttamaṃ - kha, vipulaṃ - gha. . 69 yadā - kha . 70.. pi - gha, ti - ka kha . 71. 5 prabhum - ka. kha.,... bho - kha. . 72 varamicchāmi - gha.. . 73 vaheyamaha... - ka, bhadra... - gha. . 74 sa - kha, ta - gha. . 75 taṃ hyakalpayat - kha, ... naṃ ceti? - gha. . 76 jīvitaṃ - kha . 77 śiṣaḥ kṣataṃ - gha . 78 vadadbhṛśa - kha., naṃ dupānvadat - gha. . 79... hanat sutaṃ - gha. . - - - -- - -- - ---- - -- -- -- - -- - -- purā hi brahmaṇo vaktrāt kṣuvatobhiviniḥsṛtaḥ80 . baddhagodhvāṃgulitraśca śarī tūṇī śarāsanī . .55 .. > Vyāsa said: / Why did the Lord strike Dakṣa's auspicious sacrifice? / And what was the cause here, O brahmin, by which the Lord destroyed it? / Sanatkumāra said: / The curse was previously narrated, which was the cause, O best of sages. / And listen to this ancient account from me once more in detail: / Long ago, indeed, as Brahmā sneezed, there came forth from his mouth / \[a man\] with arm-guards and finger-protectors bound on, bearing arrows, a quiver, and a bow, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.4.52.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.4.52.6) - [Next: 7.4.52\_4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.4.52_4) - [Up: 7.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.4.52_3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.4.52_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.4.52_3) · Pramāṇa