Shiva Purana
सदाशिवानुग्रहतो नंदिना प्रेरिता मुने॥ आतिवाहिकरूपिण्यो(?) देवताः पञ्च विश्रुताः॥ १३ ॥
O sage, there are five deities in the forms of messengers who by the favour of Sadāśiva are put in the charge of Nandin.
english translation
sadAzivAnugrahato naMdinA preritA mune॥ AtivAhikarUpiNyo(?) devatAH paJca vizrutAH॥ 13 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript