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# Skandapurana 7.8.p5

Skandapurāṇa 7.8.p5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.8.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.8.p5)

narasiṃhavapuḥ12 kṛtvā sakṛdāhatya haṃsyati .  
hiraṇyakaśipuṃ daityaṃ tato nirvṛtimeṣyatha .. 13 . .  
evamastviti te sarve praṇipatya pitāmaham .  
ājagmuḥ sahitā devā viṣṇorbhavanamādṛtāḥ . .14..

> Assuming the form of a man-lion, striking him just once, he will kill  
> the Daitya Hiraṇyakaśipu; then you will attain peace."  
> Saying "So be it," all those gods bowed down to the Grandfather,  
> and, filled with reverence, went together to the abode of Viṣṇu. / 14  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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