Shiva Purana

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अलातचक्रभ्रमिवदविच्छिन्नलयोदयम् ॥ परितो वर्तते यस्मात्तस्माच्चक्रमितीरितम्॥ ४२ ॥

It is called a “wheel” because it moves round and round with incessant dissolution and recreation like the whirling fire-brand.

english translation

alAtacakrabhramivadavicchinnalayodayam ॥ parito vartate yasmAttasmAccakramitIritam॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript