Disclaimer: This translation does not guarantee complete accuracy, please confirm with the original page text.
In the Padma Purana,
Then, clearly indicating the ten directions, she proclaimed, "Victory!" The knowledge, standing before him, spoke to his father. ||5||
She said to the gods and Siddhas, "I am ready to obey your command. O Lord, give me an order, I can achieve everything in the entire world." ||86||
Leaving aside one who wields a discus and stands against you, I can bring the entire world under your control, following your wishes. ||7||
O best of men, the discus-jewel is in your hand. What can others like Rama and Lakshmana achieve? Do they have the power to capture me? What is it? ||8||
This is the nature of those like us, we are not capable of defeating a Chakravarti, and what to say of others? ||86||
Tell me today, shall I destroy all the demons who are displeased with you, or even the celestial beings? ||10||
I have no respect for those who are proud of their petty knowledge, those who fly in the sky like grass, I consider them insignificant. ||11||
Having bowed down to the knowledge that was being worshipped, whose meditation was complete, who was situated in the midst of supreme brilliance, and who was the bearer of noble deeds, Dashaanan, as long as he circumambulates the shrine of peace, Angada, radiant like the sun, leaving behind Mandodari, whose body was filled with sorrow, flew up into the sky and went to meet Rama. ||12-13||
Thus ends the seventy-first chapter of the Padma Purana, known as the Padmayana, narrated by the sage Ravisha, describing the attainment of the knowledge of the many forms by Ravana. ||71||
1. The knowledge stood before him, M. ||