Shiva Purana

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इदन्तु मम कर्तव्यमिदन्नेति नियामिका ॥ नियतिस्स्याद्विभोश्शक्तिस्तदाक्षेपात्पतेत्पशुः ॥ ८३ ॥

Niyati means the factor that discriminates and ordains. “This shall be done and this shall not be done by me.” It is a Śakti of the lord. Sotting it at nought the individual soul falls.

english translation

idantu mama kartavyamidanneti niyAmikA ॥ niyatissyAdvibhozzaktistadAkSepAtpatetpazuH ॥ 83 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript