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Shiva Purana

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त्रिशूलपाणिर्भालाक्षो नागोडुपविभूषणः ॥ हिरण्यगर्भस्तं दृष्ट्वा विहसन्प्राह मोहितः ॥ ४१ ॥

He holds a trident in his hand and has eyes like a spear and is adorned with a serpent and the moon Seeing him Hiranyagarbha laughed and spoke bewildered.

english translation

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ नीललोहित जाने त्वां मा भैषीश्चन्द्रशेखर ॥ भालस्थलान्मम पुरा रुद्रः प्रादुरभूद्भवान् ॥ ४२ ॥

Brahma said. I know you are blue and red, don't be afraid, Chandrashekhar. In the past you appeared as Rudra from the place of my forehead.

english translation

रोदनाद्रुद्रनामापि योजितोऽसि मया पुरा ॥ मामेव शरणं याहि पुत्र रक्षाङ्करोमि ते ॥ ४३ ॥

In the past I even gave you the name Rudra because of your crying Take refuge in Me alone, my son, for I will protect you.

english translation

॥ नन्दीश्वर उवाच ॥ अथेश्वरः पद्मयोनेः श्रुत्वा गर्ववतीं गिरम् ॥ चुकोपातीव च तदा कुर्वन्निव लयम्मुने ॥ ४४ ॥

Nandīśvara said: O sage, on hearing the haughty words of the lotus-born Brahmā, Śiva became angry as if out for destruction.

english translation

स कोपतस्समुत्पाद्य पुरुषं भैरवं क्वचित् ॥ प्रज्वलन्तं सुमहसा प्रीत्या च परमेश्वरः ॥ ४५॥

Angrily, he created a Puruṣa Bhairava blazing in great brilliance. Then he spoke lovingly.

english translation