Rudra-samhita - Chapter 78 - Verse 24
Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · 78 · Verse 24
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Sanskrit Original
अंगुष्ठेन भुवं स्पृष्ट्वा शत वर्षं च तादृशः ॥ तेपे तपो दृढात्मा स तारकोऽसुरराट्प्रभुः ॥२४॥
aMguSThena bhuvaM spRSTvA zata varSaM ca tAdRzaH ॥ tepe tapo dRDhAtmA sa tArako'surarATprabhuH ॥24॥
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Then for a hundred years, the lord and king of Asuras, Tāraka performed the penance: stood steady touching the ground with the single big toe.