Shiva Purana

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ततः परशुमादाय हस्तेन दानवेश्वरः ।। धावति स्म हरं वेगाच्छंखचूडः क्रुधाकुलः ।। १६ ।।

Then seizing an axe with his hand, the infuriated king of Dānavas, Śaṅkhacūḍa rushed at Śiva.

english translation

tataH parazumAdAya hastena dAnavezvaraH || dhAvati sma haraM vegAcchaMkhacUDaH krudhAkulaH || 16 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

समाहृत्य स्वबाणौघैरपातयत शंकरः ।। द्रुतं परशुहस्तं तं भूतले लीलयासुरम् ।।१७।।

By the volley of his arrows Śiva sportively struck the Asura with axe in his hand.

english translation

samAhRtya svabANaughairapAtayata zaMkaraH || drutaM parazuhastaM taM bhUtale lIlayAsuram ||17||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ततः क्षणेन संप्राप्य संज्ञामारुह्य सद्रथम् ।। धृतदिव्यायुधशरो बभौ व्याप्याखिलं नभः ।। १८ ।।

The Dānava quickly regained consciousness and got into his excellent chariot. With divine weapons and arrows he encompassed the whole sky and shone.

english translation

tataH kSaNena saMprApya saMjJAmAruhya sadratham || dhRtadivyAyudhazaro babhau vyApyAkhilaM nabhaH || 18 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आयांतं तं निरीक्ष्यैव डमरुध्वनि मादरात् ।। चकार ज्यारवं चापि धनुषो दुस्सहं हर ।।१९।।

On seeing him coming on, Śiva sounded his Ḍamaru enthusiastically and twanged the bowstring, the noise whereof was unbearable.

english translation

AyAMtaM taM nirIkSyaiva Damarudhvani mAdarAt || cakAra jyAravaM cApi dhanuSo dussahaM hara ||19||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पूरयामास ककुभः शृंगनादेन च प्रभुः ।। स्वयं जगर्ज गिरिशस्त्रासयन्नसुरांस्तदा ।। 2.5.39.२० ।।

The lord filled all the quarters with the sound of his horn. Śiva himself roared then, frightening the Asuras.

english translation

pUrayAmAsa kakubhaH zRMganAdena ca prabhuH || svayaM jagarja girizastrAsayannasurAMstadA || 2.5.39.20 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript