The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c12.207

v1.c12.207

*Trilocanapāla*, causing floods of blood to pour forth in battle, resembled Śiva (*trilocana*) when sending forth the fire which burns the world at the end of the Kalpa.

After fighting crores of armour-clad soldiers in the battle this (prince) who was experienced in affairs, came forth singly from among the foes pressing (around him).

When *Trilocana(pāla)* had gone afar, the whole country was overshadowed by hosts of fierce Caṇḍālas which (resembled clouds of ) locusts.'' ¹