Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 61
गृहीत्वैतानि वै देवाः शस्त्राण्यस्त्रबलं तदा । विजेतुं च ततो दैत्यान्दानवांश्च गतास्तदा
gṛhītvaitāni vai devāḥ śastrāṇyastrabalaṃ tadā | vijetuṃ ca tato daityāndānavāṃśca gatāstadā
Then the gods, taking up those weapons and the might of their astras, set forth to conquer the Daityas and the Dānavas.
Narrator (Purāṇic voice within the Prabhāsa-kṣetra māhātmya)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: Devas, newly armed, march in formation toward the horizon; banners rise, conches sound, and the sea-breeze of Prabhāsa carries their resolve as they set out against Daityas and Dānavas.
FAQs
When dharma is threatened, righteous forces unite with resolve and preparedness to restore balance.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, serving as the māhātmya framework for these dharmic-cosmic events.
None; the verse continues the battle narrative.