Shiva Purana

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ततोऽहं शंकरेणाथ प्रेरितोंऽतर्गतेन ह ।। द्विधा कृत्वात्मनो देहं द्विरूपश्चाभवं मुने ।। 2.1.16.१० ।।

sanskrit

I was then prompted by Śiva present within me and hence, O sage, I split myself into two having assumed two forms.

english translation

tato'haM zaMkareNAtha preritoM'targatena ha || dvidhA kRtvAtmano dehaM dvirUpazcAbhavaM mune || 2.1.16.10 ||

hk transliteration