Skandapurāṇa Adhyāya 104 E-text generated on July 20, 2022 from the original TeX files of: Bisschop, Peter C. and Yuko Yokochi, eds. The Skandapurāṇa. Vol. V. Adhyāyas 96-112. The Varāha Cycle and the Andhaka Cycle Continued. Critical Edition with an Introduction & Annotated English Synopsis, in cooperation with Sanne Dokter-Mersch and Judit Törzsök. Leiden: Brill, 2021. (SP V) https://brill.com/view/title/59532 SP1040010: sanatkumāra uvāca| SP1040011: atha te taṃ mṛgaṃ vyāsa dānavā bhīmagarjanāḥ| SP1040012: āyudhaiḥ samabhikruddhāstatakṣustaṃ tadā bhṛśam|| 1|| SP1040021: te mṛgā iva śārdūlaṃ siṃhapotaṃ gajā iva| SP1040022: ājaghnurdānavāḥ kruddhā varāhaṃ śastravṛṣṭibhiḥ|| 2|| SP1040031: sa cāpi mṛgaśārdūla upaviśya mahodadhau| SP1040032: āpo 'pibatsamāviśya vahnivadvaḍavāmukhe|| 3|| SP1040041: tathā tānīritāndaityairāyudhāni sahasraśaḥ| SP1040042: vyādāya sumahadvaktraṃ jagrāsa ca rarāsa ca|| 4|| SP1040051: grasitvā tāni sarvāṇi śastrāṇi sa mahābalaḥ| SP1040052: dānavānprati saṃcakre vegaṃ sindhurivāparaḥ|| 5|| SP1040061: gajānprati yathā siṃhaḥ siṃhāñcharabharāḍiva| SP1040062: garutmānbhujagānyadvacchārdūlaśca mṛgāniva| SP1040063: meghavṛndānyathā vāyuḥ kapotāniva pakṣirāṭ|| 6|| SP1040071: tathā sa bhagavānvyāsa dānavānprati lokapaḥ| SP1040072: vegaṃ cakre yathā kṣiptamindriyānprati vai manaḥ|| 7|| SP1040081: āsādya ca sa tāndaityānmahājaladanisvanaḥ| SP1040082: sarvānvidrāvayāmāsa rudraḥ paśugaṇāniva|| 8|| SP1040091: kaṃcitpadbhyāṃ susaṃkruddho hastābhyāmaparānapi| SP1040092: aparāndaṃṣṭrayā tatra hyapraiṣīdyamasādanam|| 9|| SP1040101: talena śambaraṃ bhūmau kālaśambarameva ca| SP1040102: narakaṃ pādaghātena hayagrīvaṃ ca muṣṭinā|| 10|| SP1040111: urasā namuciṃ cāpi mahāmāyaṃ ca suvrata| SP1040112: āhatyāhatya saṃkruddhaḥ pātayāmāsa devapaḥ|| 11|| SP1040121: tāṃstathā drāvayāṇaṃ ca garjamānaṃ ca siṃhavat| SP1040122: vipracittirvarāhaṃ taṃ muṣṭinorasyatāḍayat| SP1040123: vipracittiṃ jaghānograṃ pārśvadeśe sa muṣṭinā|| 12|| SP1040131: sa āhato varāheṇa varāhaṃ krodhamūrchitaḥ| SP1040132: punarjaghāna khaḍgena vakṣasyenaṃ vinādayan|| 13|| SP1040141: amṛṣyamāṇastaṃ ghātaṃ varāhaḥ sa mahābalaḥ| SP1040142: muṣṭinā mūrdhni taṃ daityaṃ vajrābhena vyatāḍayat|| 14|| SP1040151: sa daityastena ghātena bhramitvā cakravattadā| SP1040152: papāta bhūmau vegena vātāhata iva drumaḥ|| 15|| SP1040161: patitaṃ taṃ tadābhyetya vipracittiṃ mṛgeśvaraḥ| SP1040162: pāde jagrāha deveśo drāvayāṇo diteḥ sutān|| 16|| SP1040171: bhrāmayitvā tataścainaṃ narditvā cāsakṛdbalī| SP1040172: puraṃ prati vicikṣepa mahātmā nandivardhanaḥ|| 17|| SP1040181: sa tena kṣipto vibabhau dānavādhipatirbalī| SP1040182: sabalākataḍijjvālaḥ paricchinna ivāmbudaḥ|| 18|| SP1040191: srastahārāmbaradharaścyutamālyavibhūṣaṇaḥ| SP1040192: papātopari vegena hiraṇyākṣasya veśmani|| 19|| SP1040201: soccamaṭṭālakaṃ tasya vimānamiva saṃsthitam| SP1040202: cūrṇayāno 'patadvyāsa parvatendramivāśaniḥ|| 20|| SP1040211: mahatā cāsya śabdena hiraṇyākṣaḥ svayaṃ tadā| SP1040212: vegenāgatya dadṛśe dānavendraṃ diteḥ sutaḥ|| 21|| SP1040221: so 'pi dānavaśārdūlo varāheṇāvatāḍitaḥ| SP1040222: tena caiva nighātena muhūrtamabhavajjaḍaḥ|| 22|| SP1040231: taṃ samāśvāsayadrājā tadā śītena vāriṇā| SP1040232: tālavṛntaiśca bahubhirmaṇibhiśca diteḥ sutaḥ|| 23|| SP1040241: samāśvasyotthitaṃ caiva upaviṣṭaṃ varāsane| SP1040242: rājā papraccha taṃ daityaṃ paraṃ vismayamāgataḥ|| 24|| SP1040250: hiraṇyākṣa uvāca| SP1040251: kenādya himavāndaitya pṛthivī vā sasāgarā| SP1040252: mahābalairmahādaitya tulitā viśvakarmaṇā|| 25|| SP1040261: kenādya mandaraḥ srasto mṛtyuḥ kena parājitaḥ| SP1040262: kena tvaṃ dānaveśāna kṣiptaḥ ko balavānbhuvi|| 26|| SP1040271: pṛthivyāstulanaṃ yādṛṅmandarasya ca cālanam| SP1040272: mṛtyośca bandhanaṃ tādṛktavedaṃ kṣipaṇaṃ matam|| 27|| SP1040281: rudrendramṛtyupratimo lokapālabhayaṃkaraḥ| SP1040282: kena tvaṃ tulitaḥ saṃkhye balavānabalo yathā|| 28|| SP1040291: kasyedaṃ balamakṣayyaṃ kena bāhvorbalaṃ mahat| SP1040292: khyāpitaṃ triṣu lokeṣu dānaveśvara kathyatām|| 29|| SP1040300: sanatkumāra uvāca| SP1040301: tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā dānavaḥ sa mahābalaḥ| SP1040302: tamāha dīrghaṃ niśvasya nirīkṣya ca punaḥ punaḥ|| 30|| SP1040310: vipracittiruvāca| SP1040311: amānuṣamidaṃ rājannatidevaṃ tathāpi ca| SP1040312: atidaityaṃ ca daityendra na dṛṣṭaṃ na śrutaṃ kvacit|| 31|| SP1040321: varāhasya balaṃ yādṛṅna tādṛkkasyacitkvacit| SP1040322: na hi tulyaṃ prapaśyāmi tasya rājanmahātmanaḥ|| 32|| SP1040331: astraiḥ śastraiśca bahubhistakṣyamāṇasya saṃyuge| SP1040332: nārtirna duḥkhaṃ daityendra na ca saṃjñā prahīyate|| 33|| SP1040341: bhavettasyābhidaṣṭasya maśakenāpyanirvṛtiḥ| SP1040342: na daityadānavai rājannighnasya bhayamityuta|| 34|| SP1040351: yathā kṣudramṛgānsiṃho maṇḍūkāniva coragaḥ| SP1040352: tathā sa kālayāmāsa sarvāndaityendradānavān|| 35|| SP1040361: na taṃ mṛgamahaṃ manye na devaṃ nāpi cāsuram| SP1040362: ko 'pyasau ditiputrāṇāmanayaḥ samupasthitaḥ|| 36|| SP1040371: tenāsmi muṣṭinā mūrdhni tāḍito bhūtalaṃ gataḥ| SP1040372: gṛhītvā sahasā kṣiptaḥ patitastvadgṛhopari|| 37|| SP1040381: dānavānāṃ sadaityānāmitareṣāṃ ca dānava| SP1040382: na jāne samavasthānaṃ manye te sarvaśo hatāḥ|| 38|| SP1040391: avadhyaḥ sa mahātejā balavāndurbalā vayam| SP1040392: śrutvaitadditiputrāṇāṃ hitaṃ yattatsamācara|| 39|| SP1040401: tasyāṅge munayaḥ sarve dṛśyante saha devataiḥ| SP1040402: kṛtyā seti mataṃ me 'dya tava hetorvinirmitā|| 40|| SP1040411: manaśca tava daityendra yuddhāya kṛtaniścayam| SP1040412: vinivartaya taccaiva daityānāṃ hitamācara|| 41|| SP1040421: balavānso 'balā daityā vayaṃ martyāḥ sa cāmaraḥ| SP1040422: ajayyo 'sau jitā daityā mā no yuddhena yojaya|| 42|| SP1040431: hitvāśmakapuraṃ sarve samudrāmbhaḥ samāsthitāḥ| SP1040432: tiṣṭhāma rājanmā yuddhe tena sārdhaṃ manaḥ kṛthāḥ|| 43|| SP1040441: māvamaṃsthā mṛgaṃ daitya mṛgo 'sāviti sarvaśaḥ| SP1040442: narasiṃho 'pyabhūtpūrvaṃ mṛgastadviditaṃ hi vaḥ|| 44|| SP1040451: yāvattvaṃ dhriyase daitya dānavānāṃ sukhāvaha| SP1040452: tāvatsarve 'surā jīvā bhaviṣyanti na saṃśayaḥ|| 45|| SP1040461: mā naśantu diteḥ putrā danoścaiva subāliśāḥ| SP1040462: apayāma purādasmādasureśvara sarvaśaḥ|| 46|| SP1040470: sanatkumāra uvāca| SP1040471: tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā hiraṇyākṣaḥ pratāpavān| SP1040472: uvāca dānaveśānaṃ bhītaṃ tasya mahātmanaḥ|| 47|| SP1040481: asaṃśayaṃ mahātmāsau mṛgo dānavasattama| SP1040482: yena mandarakalpastvaṃ tulitaḥ sumahābalaḥ|| 48|| SP1040491: adya varṣasahasrāṇi divyānyasurapuṃgava| SP1040492: catvāri bhuñjato rājyaṃ gatāni sumahānti me|| 49|| SP1040501: pañcamaṃ cānusaṃprāptaṃ tāvaddevāśca nāśitāḥ| SP1040502: sabalā bahubhirghoraiḥ saṃgrāmairabalā iva|| 50|| SP1040511: so 'haṃ tathā balopeto bhuktvā sarvamakaṇṭakam| SP1040512: bhītaḥ praviśya salilaṃ kathaṃ sthāsye bhujaṃgavat|| 51|| SP1040521: mṛgarūpī sa viṣṇuśca vārāhaṃ rūpamāsthitaḥ| SP1040522: yadi syāttacca kṛtyaṃ me dānaveśvara mā bhayam| SP1040523: mamāpi balamakṣayyaṃ tasmācca balavānaham|| 52|| SP1040531: yo me bhayātparityajya svaṃ rūpaṃ mṛgatāṃ gataḥ| SP1040532: yo hanyāddhastinaṃ saṃkhye siṃhaṃ śarabhameva ca| SP1040533: tasya kāsthā bhaveddaitya mṛge hyasminmahābala|| 53|| SP1040541: madbhayātsa varāhaśca sarvadevairadhiṣṭhitaḥ| SP1040542: māmāhvayati daityendra jaya eva tato hi me|| 54|| SP1040551: bhavāneva hi me daitya tena dūtaḥ praveritaḥ| SP1040552: tvaratā mṛtyulokaṃ tu gatvā dānavapuṃgava|| 55|| SP1040561: adya taṃ bhrātṛhantāraṃ dānavānāṃ bhayaṃkaram| SP1040562: ahatvā na nivartiṣye śape satyena dānava|| 56|| SP1040571: sūtaṃ tataḥ samādiśya rathaṃ sajjamacīkarat| SP1040572: samāśvāsayituṃ patnyaḥ praviveśa punargṛhān|| 57|| SP1040581: sa tatra tābhiḥ kṛtamaṅgalastadā diteḥ sutastāśca nirīkṣya sarvaśaḥ| SP1040582: jagrāha sarvaṃ raṇayogyamujjvalaṃ mahābalaḥ śatrunivāraṇakṣamam|| 58|| SP1049999: iti skandapurāṇe caturuttaraśato 'dhyāyaḥ||