Shiva, Sati, and the Opening Narrative

काले सुरौद्रे ननु ते ब्रवीमि। गृहं कुरुष्वात्र महाचजलोत्तमे सुनिर्वृता येन भवामि शंभो।।

kāle suraudre nanu te bravīmi| gṛhaṃ kuruṣvātra mahācajalottame sunirvṛtā yena bhavāmi śaṃbho||