नन्दीश्वर उवाच।। एकादशवतारान्वै शृण्वथो शांकरान्वरान् ।। याञ्छ्रुत्वा न हि बाध्येत बाधासत्यादिसम्भवा ।। १।।
Śiva said:— Listen to the eleven excellent incarnations of Śiva on hearing which obstacles due to intimate contact with worldly objects etc. do not torment.