Matsyapurana 150.111

150.111

na śekuścalitaṃ tatra padādapi padaṃ tadā
tato nānāstravarṣeṇa dānavānāṃ mahācamūm //

On the other hand, Nirṛti was engaged with Kujambha and by his infallible Tâmasî Mâyâ created darkness all over and bewildered Kujambha He blinded Kujambha by the darkness pervading everywhere The whole Dânava force could not see anything The demons could not advance even a step on account of the prevailing darkness when he began to destroy the army of the demons by showering many kinds of weapons on them The charioteers of the demons began to die of extreme cold In that way, the demons were killed and Kujambha was rendered senseless Then the demon Mahiṣâsura looking like the ferocious banks of clouds that gather to pour out volumes of water at the time of the dissolution of the world, shot the Sâvitri arrow shining like flashes of lightning The radiance of the all powerful excellent Sâvitri arrows dispelled darkness from the battlefield That fiery missile drove away the darkness as the autumn season makes the sky clear and render the lotuses on the tanks bright with the rising rays of the sun When the darkness was driven away the demons began to see and then fought with the Devas in a most wonderful manner They angrily let out their bhujaṅgâstra and poisoned arrows from their ponderous bows—109 117