Skandapurana 7.3.51_125

7.3.51_125

tataḥ kundenduśaṃkhābhaṃ himarāśyambusannibham .
mṛṇālasphaṭiskābhaṃ ca bhasmakakṣā29valambanam ..24. .
gṛhītvā cāśanīhāsaṃ30 tripādaṃ cīravāsasam .
śatodaraṃ31 triśirasaṃ trinetraṃ cordhvamūrdhajam ..25. .

Then [came one] shining like jasmine, the moon, and a conch, resembling a mass of snow or water, / shining like a lotus stalk or crystal, with ashes clinging to his armpits, (24) / having taken up thunderous laughter, three-legged, clad in rags, / with a hundred bellies, three heads, three eyes, and hair standing upright, (25)