Skanda Purana 7.9.63_175

7.9.63_175

tasya tatkarma saṃvīkṣya hiraṇyākṣaḥ pratāpavān .
uvāca dānavān sarvān garhayan31 ditinandanaḥ ..32..
dhigvo daityā balaṃ sarvaṃ32 dhigdarpā dhikparākramā: .
visṛjya raṇamavyagrā33 yāta strīkarma sevata34 ..33..

Seeing that deed of his, the powerful Hiraṇyākṣa, / the son of Diti, spoke, rebuking all the dānavas: (32) / “Fie upon all your strength, O daityas! Fie upon your pride! Fie upon your prowess! / Abandoning the battle, unperturbed, go and attend to women’s work! (33)