Shiva Purana

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आलीढस्थानमासाद्य धनुराकृष्य यत्नतः ॥ चकार वलयाकारं कामो धन्विवरस्तदा ॥ १७ ॥

Kāma, the foremost of archers, stood steady in the posture of Ālīḍha (the posture for shooting, the right knee advanced and the left leg retracted), bent his bow almost into a circle and was ready to shoot.

english translation

AlIDhasthAnamAsAdya dhanurAkRSya yatnataH ॥ cakAra valayAkAraM kAmo dhanvivarastadA ॥ 17 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript