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Shiva Purana

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क्वचिद्विद्युत्प्रपातेन दह्यमाना व्रजन्ति च ॥ महता बाणवर्षेण विध्यमानाश्च सर्वतः ॥ २१ ॥

They go on, burnt and scorched by lightning falls and pierced through by heavy showers of arrows.

english translation

पतद्भिर्वज्रपातैश्च उल्कापातैश्च दारुणैः ॥ प्रदीप्तांगारवर्षेण दह्यमानाश्च संति हि ॥ २२॥

They are scorched and burnt by the showers of burning coal, the falling terrible thunderbolts and meteors.

english translation

महता पांसुवर्षेण पूर्यमाणा रुदंति च॥ महामेघरवैर्घोरैस्त्रस्यंते च मुहुर्मुहुः॥ २३॥

They cry when heavy showers of dust envelop them. They tremble with fear ever and anon at the terrible rumbling sounds of massive clouds.

english translation

निशितायुधवर्षेण भिद्यमानाश्च सर्वतः ॥ महाक्षाराम्बुधाराभिस्सिच्यमाना व्रजंति च ॥ २४ ॥

They are split by the shower of sharp weapons and drenched with acid-currents as they go on.

english translation

महीशीतेन मरुता रूक्षेण परुषेण च ॥ समंताद्बाध्यमानाश्च शुष्यंते संकुचन्ति च ॥ २५ ॥

They shrink and wither when oppressed by the rough and chill wind all round.

english translation