"O Skanda, O foremost of all warriors, this Mahisha who was made invincible by Brahma is (now) killed by you. The celestials were like grass to him.
ब्रह्मदत्तवरः स्कन्द त्वयायं महिषो हतः। देवास्तृणसमा यस्य बभूवुर्जयतां वर॥