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ज्ञानरूपोऽव्ययः साक्षी ज्ञानगम्योऽद्वयस्स्वयम् ॥ कैवल्यमुक्तिदस्सोऽत्र त्रिवर्गस्य प्रदोऽपि हि ॥ ६॥
He is in the form of knowledge. He is imperishable and unchangeable. He is the cosmic witness, attainable through knowledge. He is without a second. He is the bestower of Trivarga (Dharma, Artha, Kāma) and the Kaivalya liberation.
english translation
कैवल्याख्या पंचमी च दुर्लभा सर्वथा नृणाम् ॥ तल्लक्षणं प्रवक्ष्यामि श्रूयतामृषिसत्तमाः ॥ ७ ॥
A fifth type of salvation Kaivalya is inaccessible to men in every respect. O excellent sages, I shall explain its characteristics. May that be heard.
english translation
उत्पद्यते यतः सर्वं येनैतत्पाल्यते जगत् ॥ यस्मिंश्च लीयते तद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम् ॥ ८ ॥
From whom everything arises and by whom this universe is maintained. And in whom it merges it is by whom all this is pervaded.
english translation
तदेव शिवरूपं हि पठ्यते च मुनीश्वराः ॥ सकलं निष्कलं चेति द्विविधं वेदवर्णितम् ॥ ९ ॥
That very form of Lord Shiva is also recited by the great sages. There are two kinds of things described in the Vedas, the whole and the pure.
english translation
विष्णुना तच्च न ज्ञातं ब्रह्मणा न च तत्तथा ॥ कुमाराद्यैश्च न ज्ञातं न ज्ञातं नारदेन वै ॥ १०॥
It is not known to Viṣṇu nor to Bhahmā. It is not known to Kumāra and others nor to Nārada.
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