Skandapurana 7.6.284_816

7.6.284_816

rakṣāṃsi hutaśeṣāṇi jvalane śaktisūnunā .
śritāni daivatānyeva bhītānyabalavanti ca ..1 21 . .
āyattā sarvadā yakṣāḥ kuberesurasattamāḥ .
sa cāpi suramukhyānāṃ kurute kāryamudyataḥ .. 1 22..

The Rākṣasas spared from the sacrificial offering into the fire by the son of Śakti / have taken refuge with the gods alone, frightened and powerless. // The Yakṣas are always subject to Kubera, O best of Asuras, / and he too zealously carries out the work of the foremost gods.