Shiva Purana — Rudra Samhita, Shloka 30
अध्याय ५५ — बाणस्य पुनर्युद्धप्रवृत्तिः
Bāṇa’s Renewed Engagement in Battle
ततस्सुदर्शनेनाशु कृष्णो बाणभुजान्बहून् । चिच्छेद भगवाञ्शंभु शासनात्परवीरहा
tatassudarśanenāśu kṛṣṇo bāṇabhujānbahūn | ciccheda bhagavāñśaṃbhu śāsanātparavīrahā
随后，奉至圣商婆（湿婆）之命，执持苏达尔沙那神轮的克里希纳迅疾斩断巴那许多臂膀，遂成诛灭敌方勇将者。
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Rudra
Role: liberating
FAQs
It emphasizes that even mighty divine acts succeed under Śiva’s ājñā (command), highlighting Śiva as the supreme governor (Pati) whose will upholds dharma and restrains destructive pride.
Śambhu is portrayed as Saguna Śiva actively directing events; Linga-worship trains the devotee to recognize that all power and victory ultimately flow from Śiva’s presence and ordinance.
Contemplate acting as an instrument of Śiva’s will while repeating the Pañcākṣarī (“Om Namaḥ Śivāya”); as a simple ritual, apply Tripuṇḍra-bhasma with the intent of surrendering ego and aligning with dharma.