[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\_79 # Skandapurana 7.9.45\_79 Skandapurāṇa 7.9.45\_79 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.9.45\_79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_79) 4 sruvo - kha. . 5 .ścāndhaka (ākhyā?) - gha. . 6 prabhuḥ - gha.. ...prabhaḥ (?) . 7 jayobhūcca - gha. . 8 parvaṇābhavan - gha. . 9 ... nnotraṃ - kha., udgātrā - gha. . 10 nyavartata - kha., pravartata - gha.. 11 sahānugaiḥ - gha. . 12 prastotāraśca (?) . 13 saṃvareṇāśurbalena - kha. . 14 ...mathāsṛjat - kha., mayudhyata - gha. . 15 yamena - kha. . 481 dhruvo hradena16 saṃsakto hyanye cānyairmahābalāḥ . hiraṇyākṣastadendrasya17 dṛḍhamāyamya kārmukam ..14. . vivyādha gajamekena kumbhadeśe mahābalaḥ . devendraṃ pañcabhirbāṇairjatrudeśe samāhanat18 . ṣaḍbhirlalāṭe vivyādha gajaṃ bhūyaśca saptabhiḥ . .1 5. . sa gajastaiḥ śarairbhinnaḥ kṣaran rudhiramābabhau . gairikāmbuparisrāvī śvetaḥ parvatarāḍiva .. 1 6.. > Dhruva was joined in battle with Hrada, and other mighty warriors with others. / Then Hiraṇyākṣa, drawing tight his bow, > that mighty one pierced the elephant with one arrow in the frontal globe; / he struck the king of the gods with five arrows in the collarbone, > pierced the elephant with six in the forehead, and again with seven. / Struck by those arrows and shedding blood, that elephant shone > like the white king of mountains pouring forth streams of red-chalk water. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.9.45\_78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_78) - [Next: 7.9.45\_80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_80) - [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_79) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.45_79) · Pramāṇa