Shiva Purana

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ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ कस्त्वं वदेति हस्तेन समुत्थाप्य सनातनम् ॥ तदा हस्तप्रहारेण तीव्रेण सुदृढेन तु ॥ २३ ॥

Brahmā said: Who are you? Please tell me”, saying this I tried to wake the Eternal Being. ॥ When he did not wake up॥ I tried to wake him up with fiercer and firmer beatings of the hand.

english translation

brahmovAca ॥ kastvaM vadeti hastena samutthApya sanAtanam ॥ tadA hastaprahAreNa tIvreNa sudRDhena tu ॥ 23 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript