[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu) › [Revākhaṇḍa ascribed to the Vāyupurāṇa (RKV)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda) › 16.1 # Revākhaṇḍa ascribed to the Vāyupurāṇa (RKV) 16.1 Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa) 16.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.16.1) śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca: samātṛbhirbhūtagaṇaśca ghorairvṛtaḥ samantātsa nanarta śūlī / gajendracarmāvaraṇe vasānaḥ saṃhartukāmaśca jagatsamastam // > Glorious Mārkaṇḍeya said: / Accompanied by the mothers and surrounded on all sides by terrifying hosts of spirits, the trident-bearer danced, / dressed in the skin of a great elephant as a covering, wishing to destroy the entire world. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 15.41.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.15.41.p2) - [Next: 16.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.16.2) - [Up: 16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.16) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda~en-mt.16.1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.6.3.16.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.16.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.16.1) · Pramāṇa