Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 18, Shloka 36
Adhyaya 18 — Arjuna Declines the Throne; Garga Directs Him to Dattatreya; The Gods Defeat the Daityas through Dattatreya’s Vision and the Movement of Lakshmi
गर्ग उवाच
तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा देवैर्दैत्याः महाबलाः ।
आहवाय समाहूता जग्मुर्देवगणान् रुषा ॥
garga uvāca
tasya tad-vacanaṃ śrutvā devair daityā mahābalāḥ |
āhavāya samāhūtā jagmur deva-gaṇān ruṣā ||
Sinabi ni Garga: Nang marinig ang mga salitang iyon, ang makapangyarihang mga Daitya—na ipinatawag ng mga diyos para sa labanan—ay lumabas na galit na galit upang salubungin ang hukbo ng mga diyos.
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FAQs
Asuric nature is characterized by anger and confrontation; when called, it rushes toward conflict. The narrative sets up the contrast between wrath-driven force and the calm potency of the sage.
Ākhyāna (event narration) within the Purāṇa’s teaching stories; not pancalakṣaṇa proper.
The ‘summons to battle’ can be read psychologically: when spiritual practice challenges egoic patterns, those patterns rise forcefully (ruṣā) before being dissolved.