The demigods’ heads, thighs and arms and the other parts of their bodies were injured by the sharp arrows of the demons. The demigods, headed by Indra, saw no other course than to immediately approach Lord Brahmā with bowed heads for shelter and proper instruction.
Srimad Bhagavata Purana
श्रीमद्भागवतमहापुराणम्
मूल श्लोकः
तैर्विसृष्टेषुभिस्तीक्ष्णैर्निर्भिन्नाङ्गोरुबाहवः । ब्रह्माणं शरणं जग्मुः सहेन्द्रा नतकन्धराः
tairvisṛṣṭeṣubhistīkṣṇairnirbhinnāṅgorubāhavaḥ | brahmāṇaṃ śaraṇaṃ jagmuḥ sahendrā natakandharāḥ
SB 6.7.19