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# Skandapurana 7.7.78\_168

Skandapurāṇa 7.7.78\_168

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.7.78\_168](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.7.78_168)

dṛṣṭosyadya121 mayā śakra na122 jīvan pratiyāsyasi123 .  
athāgatya tadā brahmā prāhetthaṃ surasattamān . .1 15. .  
na yoddhavyaṃ surā daityairavadhyā vaḥ suradviṣaḥ .  
na yoddhavyaṃ na yoddhavyaṃ surā daityairmahābalaiḥ . . 11 6..

> 'You have been seen by me today, O Śakra! You will not return alive!' / Then Brahmā, having arrived, spoke thus to the foremost gods: / 'The Daityas are not to be fought, O gods! The enemies of the gods are unslayable by you! / The Daityas of immense might must not be fought, must not be fought, O gods!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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