Defeat of Kṣupa - Verse 5
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 35.5
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Sanskrit Original
अष्टानां लोकपालानां वपुर्धारयते नृपः। तस्मादिन्द्रो ह्ययं वह्निर यमश च निरृतिस तथा।।
aṣṭānāṃ lokapālānāṃ vapurdhārayate nṛpaḥ| tasmādindro hyayaṃ vahnir yamaś ca nirṛtis tathā||
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Nandin said: (Kṣupa said) The king holds the physical body of the eight guardians of the quarters.[1] Hence I am Indra, Agni, Yama, Nirṛti, Varuṇa, Vāyu, Soma (Moon), and Dhanada (Kubera, the lord of wealth). I am Īśvara (overlord). I should not be dishonoured.