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# Skandapurana 7.9.45\_49

Skandapurāṇa 7.9.45\_49

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.9.45\_49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_49)

sanatkumāra uvāca  
ta evamuktā viprendra gajāstotrārditā iva .  
vinivṛttāḥ punaḥ sarve lajjayātisamāvṛtāḥ39 . .46. .  
te chatrasaṃchāditavaktrapadmā lajjāsamāviṣṭavirāgavaktrāḥ40 .  
na tasya rājño mukhatovatasthustimerivārttāḥ salilelpamīnāḥ ..47..  
iti skandapurāṇe yuddhe asurākrośano nāma dvadyaśītitamodhyāyaḥ

> Sanatkumāra said: / Addressed in this manner, O best of brahmins, like elephants prodded by goads, / they all turned back again, heavily covered with shame. / With their lotus faces concealed by umbrellas, their faces pale and filled with shame, / they could not stand before the face of that king, like small, distressed fish in water before a Timi whale. / Thus ends the eighty-second chapter, named 'The Rebuking of the Asuras,' in the battle \[section\] of the Skandapurāṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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