At the time of dissolution, Lord Śiva’s hair is scattered, and he pierces the rulers of the different directions with his trident. He laughs and dances proudly, scattering their hands like flags, as thunder scatters the clouds all over the world.
Srimad Bhagavata Purana
श्रीमद्भागवतमहापुराणम्
मूल श्लोकः
यस्त्वन्तकाले व्युप्तजटाकलापः स्वशूलसूच्यर्पितदिग्गजेन्द्रः । वितत्य नृत्यत्युदितास्त्रदोर्ध्वजा- नुच्चाट्टहासस्तनयित्नुभिन्नदिक्
yastvantakāle vyuptajaṭākalāpaḥ svaśūlasūcyarpitadiggajendraḥ | vitatya nṛtyatyuditāstradordhvajā- nuccāṭṭahāsastanayitnubhinnadik
SB 4.5.10