Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 78, Shloka 17
Adhyaya 78 — Hymn to Surya and the Distribution of Solar Splendour; Genealogy of Vaivasvata and Chaya’s Line
शातितास्तेजसो भागा ये त्वष्ट्रा दश पञ्च च ।
त्वष्ट्रैव तेन शर्वस्य कृतं शूलं महात्मना ॥
śātitās tejaso bhāgā ye tvaṣṭrā daśa pañca ca | tvaṣṭraiva tena śarvasya kṛtaṃ śūlaṃ mahātmanā ||
那道光辉的诸分被分割——由工神特瓦什特里（Tvaṣṭṛ）分为十五分。凭此光辉，具大心的特瓦什特里为舍尔瓦（Śarva，即湿婆Śiva）铸成三叉戟（śūla）。
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FAQs
Divine power is distributed into instruments of protection. The narrative implies that righteous force (astra/śastra) is legitimate when grounded in the supreme order and used to restore balance.
Carita: mythic account of the gods receiving weapons; also supports Sarga-like motifs where energies become concrete forms.
Weapons here are crystallized śakti. Śiva’s trident can be read as mastery over triads (three guṇas, three times, or three states), empowered by the supreme radiance.