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Padma Purana — Srishti Khanda — Chapter 68

PdP 1 68.1

व्यास उवाच- बलं च निहतं दृष्ट्वा नमुचिं च स्वकाग्रजम्। मुचिस्तत्राब्रवीद्वाक्यं ज्येष्ठो मे सूदितस्त्वया

vyāsa uvāca- balaṃ ca nihataṃ dṛṣṭvā namuciṃ ca svakāgrajam| mucistatrābravīdvākyaṃ jyeṣṭho me sūditastvayā

Vyāsa said: Seeing Bala slain, and Namuci his own elder brother, Muci there spoke these words: "My eldest (brother) has been killed by you."

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PdP 1 68.2

परोक्षेणाधुना त्वां च शरैर्नेष्यामि भास्करिम्। तमब्रवीन्महातेजाः शक्रः सर्वसुरार्चितः

parokṣeṇādhunā tvāṃ ca śarairneṣyāmi bhāskarim| tamabravīnmahātejāḥ śakraḥ sarvasurārcitaḥ

"Now, out of your sight, I shall dispatch you too with arrows, (you) son of the sun." To him spoke Śakra of great splendour, honoured by all the gods:

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PdP 1 68.3

भ्रातुस्ते धर्मपंथानमिदानीं लप्स्यसे ध्रुवम्। वह्नेरुष्णमविज्ञाय प्रमोहाच्छलभा यथा

bhrātuste dharmapaṃthānamidānīṃ lapsyase dhruvam| vahneruṣṇamavijñāya pramohācchalabhā yathā

"You will surely obtain now your brother's path of destiny; like moths, from delusion, not knowing the heat of fire,"

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PdP 1 68.4

सहसा प्रविशंत्यग्निं तथा मां योद्धुमिच्छसि। एवं ब्रुवाणमिन्द्रं च जघान विशिखैस्त्रिभिः

sahasā praviśaṃtyagniṃ tathā māṃ yoddhumicchasi| evaṃ bruvāṇamindraṃ ca jaghāna viśikhaistribhiḥ

"—who suddenly enter the fire: so do you wish to fight with me." And (the Daitya) struck Indra, who was speaking thus, with three arrows.

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PdP 1 68.5

स चिच्छेद त्रिभिर्बाणैः शक्रः परपुरंजयः। ततो जघान दशभिरिंद्रमैरावणं त्रिभिः

sa ciccheda tribhirbāṇaiḥ śakraḥ parapuraṃjayaḥ| tato jaghāna daśabhiriṃdramairāvaṇaṃ tribhiḥ

Śakra, conqueror of enemies' cities, cut those (arrows) down with three arrows. Then he struck Indra with ten, and Airāvaṇa with three.

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PdP 1 68.6

सप्तभिर्मातलिं छित्वा नादैरुच्चैर्ननाद ह। शक्रं प्रति पुनर्दैत्यो भ्रामयामास संभ्रमात्

saptabhirmātaliṃ chitvā nādairuccairnanāda ha| śakraṃ prati punardaityo bhrāmayāmāsa saṃbhramāt

Having pierced Mātali with seven, he roared with loud roars. Again the Daitya, in his agitation, whirled about against Śakra

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PdP 1 68.7

आयसीं तां गदां कोपान्महाबलपराक्रमः। ततस्तु लाघवाच्छक्रो जघान कुलिशेन हि

āyasīṃ tāṃ gadāṃ kopānmahābalaparākramaḥ| tatastu lāghavācchakro jaghāna kuliśena hi

that iron mace, in anger, (he) of great strength and valour. But then Śakra, with agility, struck (him) with his thunderbolt.

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PdP 1 68.8

भिदुरस्यावपातेन गतासुर्निपपात ह। दनुजस्य प्रपातेन संचचाल वसुंधरा

bhidurasyāvapātena gatāsurnipapāta ha| danujasya prapātena saṃcacāla vasuṃdharā

By the fall of the thunderbolt (upon him) he fell down lifeless. By the falling of the Dānava the earth shook.

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PdP 1 68.9

देवाः प्रचक्रुर्नृत्यानि दानवा विप्रदुद्रुवुः

devāḥ pracakrurnṛtyāni dānavā vipradudruvuḥ

The gods performed dances; the Dānavas fled away.

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