In days of yore when Daksha had collected all the necessary objects for the celebration of his sacrifice, Mahadeva excited with rage destroyed them all; indeed then he became unusually stern.
दक्षस्य यजमानस्य विधिवत् सम्भृतं पुरा॥ विव्याध कुपितो यज्ञं निर्दयस्त्वभवत् तदा।