[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\_122 # Skandapurana 7.9.45\_122 Skandapurāṇa 7.9.45\_122 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.9.45\_122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_122) 28 vahnimivotsṛjat (?) . 29 ...nnayiṣyāmyadya - kha. .. 30 krānte - kha. .. 31 vimokṣase - kha. . 32 gate - kha. .. 33 bandyaṃ (?) . 34 aṃgānyeva - ba. .. 35 mṛtyutsava - kha., mṛtyustava (?) . 489 adya tvāhaṃ durātmānaṃ36 sarvalokabhayaṃkaram . hatvā śreyo vidhāsyāmi 37 trailokyasyeti me matiḥ ..8.86.30.. devānāñca bhavānnityaṃ hantavyo vipriye sthitaḥ . teṣāmapi priyo hyadya bhaviṣyati hate tyayi .31.. na tvayāsāditaṃ pūrvaṃ haratā jīvitāni hi . kiñcid bhūtaṃ mahadbhūtaṃ tena tvaṃ nirbhayaḥ sadā ..32.. devāstava bhayād bhītā aśaktastvadvadhe tataḥ . amṛtādīni lipsanti pūjayanti sadā ca te ..33.. adya tvayi hate krūre nirdvandvāstepi sāmarāt . amṛte na tathā38 prītiṃ kariṣyanti na saṃśayaḥ ..34.. adya garvaśca darpaśca yogamāhātmyameva ca . prāṇaiḥ sahaiva dehānte nāśayiṣyāmi sarvaśaḥ ..35.. sanatkumāra uvāca sa evamasurendreṇa tarjito bhāskarātmajaḥ . daṇḍenāsuraśārdūlamuttamāṃgebhyatāḍayat 39 .. 36 .. kālaśca taṃ kareṇaiva40 hṛdaye samatāḍayat . mṛtyuścāśaninā kṣipraṃ śirasyevābhyatāḍayat ..37.. kaṇṭhe ca niyatistasya pāśaṃ cikṣepa dāruṇam . kṛtāntaḥ parighenaiva gaṇḍadeśe samāhanat ..38.. > \[…\] / "Today, having slain you, the evil-minded one who causes terror to all worlds, / I shall bring about the welfare of the three worlds—such is my resolve. // 30 // / And you, ever intent upon doing what is displeasing to the gods, ought to be slain. / Today, when you are killed, it will indeed be pleasing to them as well. // 31 // / While taking lives in the past, you never encountered / any great living being; therefore you are always fearless. // 32 // / Terrified by fear of you and therefore powerless to slay you, / the gods desire nectar and the like, and ever offer worship. // 33 // / Today, when you, the cruel one, are slain, they too will be free of adversity from the immortals' \[foe\]; / they will not take such delight in nectar—there is no doubt. // 34 // / Today your pride, arrogance, and the very greatness of your yoga, / I will utterly destroy along with your life-breaths at the end of your body!" // 35 // / Sanatkumāra said: / Thus rebuked by the lord of the asuras, the son of the Sun / struck the tiger among asuras upon the head with his staff. // 36 // / And Kāla struck him right upon the heart with his hand; / and Mṛtyu swiftly struck him directly upon the head with a thunderbolt. // 37 // / And Niyati threw a terrible noose around his neck; / Kṛtānta struck him upon the region of the cheek with an iron club. // 38 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.9.45\_121](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_121) - [Next: 7.9.45\_123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_123) - [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_122) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_122) · Pramāṇa