Shiva Purana

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अथो स तारको दैत्यो महाबलपराक्रमः ॥ तपः कर्तुं जनन्याश्चाज्ञां ययाचे महामनाः ॥2-3-15-२०॥

Then the demon Tāraka, of great strength and exploit, endowed with a lofty mind, requested permission of his mother for performing penance.

english translation

atho sa tArako daityo mahAbalaparAkramaH ॥ tapaH kartuM jananyAzcAjJAM yayAce mahAmanAH ॥2-3-15-20॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript