[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) › 7.8.p10 # Skandapurana 7.8.p10 Skandapurāṇa 7.8.p10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.8.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.8.p10) tato viṣṇuściraṃ dhyātvā vadhopāyaṃ pracintya ca . prāha devān suraśreṣṭho vacasāpyāyayanniva . .22. . evamastu suraśreṣṭhāḥ sarvaṃ kartāsmi vo vacaḥ mahābalasya daityendro yato yuṣmānvadāmyaham . .23 . . āviśantu17 bhavantopi śarīraṃ mama suvratāḥ . sarvadevamayo bhūtvā dṛptaṃ haṃsyāmi vo ripum18 . .24.. > Then Viṣṇu, having meditated for a long time and reflected on the means of killing him, > spoke to the gods, the best of the deities, as if invigorating them with his word: / 22 > "So be it, O best of gods! I will carry out all your words. > Since he is a king of Daityas of great strength, I tell you: / 23 > Enter my body too, O you of virtuous vows! > Embodying all the gods, I shall slay your arrogant enemy." / 24 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.8.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.8.p9) - [Next: 7.8.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.8.p11) - [Up: 7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.8.p10) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.8.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.8.p10) · Pramāṇa