Rudra-samhita - Chapter 184 - Verse 28
Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · 184 · Verse 28
Sanskrit Original
प्रमत्तैर्वेतालैस्सुदृढकरतुंडैरपि खगैवृकैर्नानाभेदैश्शवकुणपपूर्णास्यकवलैः॥ विकीर्णे संग्रामे कनककशिपोर्वंशजनकश्चिरं युद्धं कृत्वा हरिहरमहेन्द्रैश्च विजितः ॥२८॥
pramattairvetAlaissudRDhakaratuMDairapi khagaivRkairnAnAbhedaizzavakuNapapUrNAsyakavalaiH॥ vikIrNe saMgrAme kanakakaziporvaMzajanakazciraM yuddhaM kRtvA hariharamahendraizca vijitaH ॥28॥
In that scattered battlefield, frenzied vetaalas (ghouls), birds with strong beaks, wolves of various kinds, feasted on gobbets of flesh, their mouths stuffed with corpse-remains. There, the king descended from Kanaka-Kashipu’s lineage, after fighting a long and fierce war, was finally conquered by Hari (Viṣṇu), Hara (Śiva), and Mahendra (Indra).