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Birth of Skanda - Verse 43

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 10 · Verse 43

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Sanskrit Original

तेन जातेन महाता देवानामसहिष्णवः। स्कन्दिता दानवगणास्तस्मात्स्कन्दः प्रतापवान।।

tena jātena mahātā devānāmasahiṣṇavaḥ| skanditā dānavagaṇāstasmātskandaḥ pratāpavān||

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Bṛhaspati said: When that great lord was born, the groups of Dānavas who could not bear the power of the Devas had a purge (loose motion due to excessive fear). Hence that valorous lord came to be known as Skanda.