प्राज्वलद् ब्रह्मदण्डश्च वसिष्ठस्य करोद्यतः। विधूम इव कालाग्नेर्यमदण्ड इवापरः॥
prājvalad brahmadaṇḍaśca vasiṣṭhasya karodyataḥ| vidhūma iva kālāgneryamadaṇḍa ivāparaḥ||
English Meaning
And resembling another staff of Yama, the Brahmā staff raised by Vasiştha's arm flamed like to the fire at the universal dissolution.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)