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# Skandapurana 7.8.34\_406

Skandapurāṇa 7.8.34\_406

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.8.34\_406](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.8.34_406)

23 ... rvegān - kha . 2 avārayanta - kha. . 25 .paṭṭā - kha. . 26 daityā - kha. . 27 rathenetya - kha. . 28 visphārya (?) . 29 dhanuściccheda (?) . 30 rathe daṇḍaṃ nyapātayat (?) rathaṃ daṇḍena pātayat (?) . 31 ...stathā - kha. .  
468  
jitendriyo muniryadvat spṛṣṭo viṣayagocaraiḥ (?) .  
athāpratihataṃ daṇḍamandhakena parāhatam ..42 . .  
puraḥ32 pratihataṃ dṛṣṭavā jahasurdānaveśvarāḥ .  
siṃhanādān savāditrān bāhuśabdām̐śca susvarān . .43 . .  
cakruḥ sādhvandhaketyevaṃ cukruśuśca muhurmuhuḥ .  
andhakopi tadābhyetya nardamāno yathārṇavaḥ . .44. .  
talenāhatya3 mahiṣādyamaṃ bhūmau nyapātayat .  
tato hāhākṛtaṃ devairgṛhṇagṛhṇeti dānavaiḥ ..45..

> \[…\] like a sage who has conquered his senses \[remains unperturbed when\] touched by sense-objects. / Then, seeing the irresistible staff repulsed by Andhaka / and thwarted before them, the lords of the Dānavas laughed; / they made roaring lion-cries along with musical instruments and melodious arm-slaps, / and shouted again and again, "Bravo, Andhaka! Bravo!" / Andhaka then stepped forward, roaring like an ocean, / and striking Yama with the palm of his hand, knocked him down from his buffalo onto the ground. / Then there arose an outcry of "Alas! Alas!" from the gods, and "Seize him! Seize him!" from the Dānavas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Ambikākhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.ambikakhanda.85.42) — Sanskrit

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