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Kotirudra-samhita - Chapter 16 - Verse 37

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · 16 · Verse 37

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Sanskrit Original

गर्तात्ततस्समुत्पन्नः शिवो विकटरूपधृक् ॥ महाकाल इति ख्यातो दुष्टहंता सतां गतिः ॥ ३७॥

gartAttatassamutpannaH zivo vikaTarUpadhRk ॥ mahAkAla iti khyAto duSTahaMtA satAM gatiH ॥ 37॥

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From the chasm thus created, Śiva rose up assuming a hideous form. He became famous as Mahākāla, the slayer of the wicked and the goal of the good.