Nara suddenly hurled that battle-axe at Rudra but it broke into pieces. For that weapon thus breaking into pieces, I came to be called by the name of Khandaparashu.
क्षिप्तश्च सहसा तेन खण्डनं प्राप्तवास्तदा॥ ततोऽहं खण्डपरशुः स्मृतः परशुखण्डनात्।