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# Skandapurana 7.9.p14

Skandapurāṇa 7.9.p14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.9.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.9.p14)

gadāmanyāṃ samudyamya hiraṇyākṣastadā śubhām .  
abhidudrāva vegena kruddhaḥ siṃha iva dvipam ..14. .  
tasyāpatata evāśu gadāṃ hemapariṣkṛtām .  
ciccheda bahudhā rājā dharmārthāviva6 nāstikaḥ ..15. .  
athainaṃ vipracittiśca śinirbāṣkalireva ca .  
mayaśca sambaraścaiva asilomā ca dānavaḥ . .1 6..

> Raising another splendid mace, Hiraṇyākṣa then / rushed forward with speed, like an enraged lion against an elephant. / As he was charging, the king quickly cut into many pieces his gold-adorned mace, / just as an unbeliever \[destroys\] righteousness and wealth. / Then Vipracitti, Śini, Bāṣkali, / Maya, Śambara, and the Dānava Asilomā,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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