Shiva, Sati, and the Opening Narrative

प्रदह्यमानौ चरणौ दृष्ट्वासौ कुसुमायुधः। उत्ससर्ज धनुः श्रेष्ठं तज्जगामाथ प�चधा।।

pradahyamānau caraṇau dṛṣṭvāsau kusumāyudhaḥ| utsasarja dhanuḥ śreṣṭhaṃ tajjagāmātha pa�cadhā||