Vamśānukramaṇikā: Varuṇa–Kali Descendants and the Naiṛta Grahas
Genealogical Catalogue
अण्डे द्विधाकृते त्वण्डं दृष्ट्वा त्वष्टेदमब्रवीत् / नैतन्न्यूनं भवादण्डं मार्त्तण्डस्त्वं भवानघ
aṇḍe dvidhākṛte tvaṇḍaṃ dṛṣṭvā tvaṣṭedamabravīt / naitannyūnaṃ bhavādaṇḍaṃ mārttaṇḍastvaṃ bhavānagha
When the egg was split in two, Tvaṣṭṛ looked upon it and said: “Let this egg not be diminished; O sinless one, become Mārtaṇḍa.”