अत्रिरुवाच ।। हे ब्रह्मन् हे हरे रुद्र पूज्यास्त्रिजगताम्मताः ।। प्रभवश्चेश्वराः सृष्टिरक्षासंहारकारकाः ।। १७ ।।
Atri said:— O Brahmā, O Viṣṇu, O Śiva, you are worthy of being worshipped by the three worlds. You are lords and masters and the cause of creation, maintenance and annihilation.