[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) › 7.9.45 # Skandapurana 7.9.45 Skandapurāṇa 7.9.45 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.9.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45) 17 dṛṣṭvānye dānavāḥ sarve vyabhajanta (?) . 18 suraśatravaḥ - gha. . 19 vāhanānanye - kha. . 20 jībitenārthina- stadā - kha. . 21 pravilīnāstadā daityā dānavāśca - gha. . 22 yamamukto - kha. . 23 palāyata - kha . 24 etairbalamajānanto - kha. . 25 sthitvā nāpyasurottamāḥ - kha . 26 rarakṣāruta - kha. . 27 gato daityaśca vaḥ - kha. . 28 yadvairaṃ - kha. . 29 kulajanma - kha. . 30 maharddhimat - gha. . 31 te - kha. . 32 yattadbruvate tadā - kha., yattu brūta tadā - gha. . 33 balino - gha. . 34 nāśaneti - kha. . 35 .. ṣiñci palāyata - kha. . 476 śaradambudavad daityā vyarthaṃ mā yāta bhīriha36 nivartadhvamadharmajñā yudhyadhvaṃ kṛtaniścayāḥ ..8.82.40 . . vīkṣadhvaṃ me saputrasya mahat karma kulādhamāḥ . kaśyapasya sutaḥ śrīmān hiraṇyākṣosmi dānavāḥ ..41 . . andhakaśca sutoyaṃ me brahmadattavaraḥ śubhaḥ . hiraṇyakaśiporvīryaṃ yadabhūdasurottamāḥ ..42 . . dviguṇaṃ tanmamāpyasti vīkṣadhvaṃ tadaśaṃkitāḥ . adya caitān mayā sarvān hatān paśyata dānavāḥ ..43 .. saṃgrāme yadi tiṣṭhanti sarve devā mamāgrataḥ . adya trailokyamavyagraṃ hateṣvasuraśatruṣu . .44. . vijvarā bhokṣyatha37 sukhaṃ mayendreṇāsurottamāḥ . mā vostu bhayamadyeha yathā tiṣṭhanti sādhavaḥ38 . saputraṃ māṃ yudhi yathā vīkṣamāṇāstu tiṣṭhata ..45 . > Like autumn clouds, Daityas, do not disperse here in vain out of fear! / Turn back, you who know unrighteousness, and fight, having made your resolve! / Behold the great deed of me and my son, you lowest of the race! / I am the illustrious Hiraṇyākṣa, son of Kaśyapa, O Dānavas! / And this Andhaka is my son, auspicious, granted a boon by Brahmā. / Whatever was the prowess of Hiraṇyakaśipu, O best of Asuras, / twice as much belongs to me; behold it without apprehension! / And today, behold all these gods slain by me, O Dānavas, / if all the gods stand before me in battle! / Today, when the enemies of the Asuras are slain, the three worlds untroubled, / free from distress, you will enjoy happiness along with me as Indra, O best of Asuras! / Let there be no fear for you here today; just as righteous men stand firm, / so stand watching me and my son in battle!" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.9.p48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.p48) - [Next: 7.9.45\_49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_49) - [Up: 7.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.9.45) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45) · Pramāṇa