Shiva Purana

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संपश्यति तपोलक्ष्मीं तव किं त्वधिवर्णयेत् ।। इति देवीं समाभाष्य तमीशः पुनरब्रवीत् ।।२३।।

sanskrit

He (this being) fully beholds the splendor of penance—what more, O Goddess, could one possibly describe? Thus addressing the Devi, the Lord (Īśa, i.e., Shiva) again spoke to her.

english translation

saMpazyati tapolakSmIM tava kiM tvadhivarNayet || iti devIM samAbhASya tamIzaH punarabravIt ||23||

hk transliteration