Skandapurana 7.7.78_161

7.7.78_161

siṃhanādaṃ109 vinadyāśu paritastebhisaṃpatan110 .
tato yuddhaṃ samabhavad devadānavasainyayoḥ . . 1 04. .
āyudhairvividhaistīkṣṇaiḥ parasparamabhidhnatoḥ .
sādinaḥ sādibhiḥ sārdhaṃ nāgā nāgai rathā rathaiḥ .. 10 5. .

roared a lion-roar and swiftly rushed forth from all sides. / Then the battle commenced between the armies of the gods and Dānavas, / striking each other down with various sharp weapons: / horsemen against horsemen, elephants against elephants, and chariots against chariots.