Shiva Purana
तथा प्रणयभंगेन भीतो भूतपतिः स्वयम् ॥ पादयोः प्रणमन्नेव भवानीं प्रत्यभाषत ॥ ४० ॥
Then lord Śiva, afraid of a rupture in love, replied to her falling at her feet.
english translation
tathA praNayabhaMgena bhIto bhUtapatiH svayam ॥ pAdayoH praNamanneva bhavAnIM pratyabhASata ॥ 40 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript