For, what Danava will venture to stand before Mahendra with his thunder-bolt uplifted? It is possible for a man to come back from a visit of the regions of Death;
उद्यताशनिहस्तस्य महेन्द्रस्येव दानवः। प्रेतराजपुरं प्राप्य निवर्तेतापि मानवः॥