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# Revākhaṇḍa ascribed to the Vāyupurāṇa (RKV) 131.2

Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa) 131.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [131.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.131.2)

yudhiṣṭhira uvāca:  
mahābhayānāṃ lokasya nāgānāṃ dvijasattama /  
kathaṃ jātaṃ bhayaṃ tīvraṃ yena te tapasi sthitāḥ //

> Yudhiᘱᙉhira said: / For the nāgas, who cause great fear to the world, O best of the twice-born, / how did intense fear arise, on account of which they engaged in asceticism?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda~en-mt.131.2) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.6.3.131.2) — Sanskrit

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