Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 23
अस्त्रेण तेन हृदये ताडयामास दानवम् । ततः स ताडितस्तेन रुधिरोद्गारमुद्वमन्
astreṇa tena hṛdaye tāḍayāmāsa dānavam | tataḥ sa tāḍitastena rudhirodgāramudvaman
Với vũ khí ấy, Ngài đánh trúng tim tên Dānava. Bị đánh như vậy, quỷ liền nôn trào một dòng máu dữ dội.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator within Nāgarakhaṇḍa Tīrthamāhātmya; specific speaker not explicit in snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: The deity’s invoked weapon strikes the dānava squarely in the heart; the demon reels, expelling a torrent of blood, signaling the collapse of his power.
FAQs
Adharma, though forceful, is ultimately pierced at its core; the narrative dramatizes the inevitable defeat of demonic pride.
Not named in this verse.
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