Shiva Purana
वरं प्राणपरित्यागश्छेदनं शिरसो ऽपि वा ॥ न त्वनभ्यर्च्य भुंजीय भगवन्तं त्रिलोचनम् ॥ ६८ ॥
‘Better to abandon life, better to cut off the head than to take food without worshipping the three-eyed lord.’
english translation
varaM prANaparityAgazchedanaM ziraso 'pi vA ॥ na tvanabhyarcya bhuMjIya bhagavantaM trilocanam ॥ 68 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript