Shiva Purana

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यस्सर्वस्मात्परो नित्यो निष्कलः परमेश्वरः ॥ स एव च तदाधारस्तदात्मा तदधिष्ठितः ॥ ११ ॥

He alone is their support, he who is greater than all, who is supreme, eternal, devoid of attributes and is their Ātman and their presiding deity.

english translation

yassarvasmAtparo nityo niSkalaH paramezvaraH ॥ sa eva ca tadAdhArastadAtmA tadadhiSThitaH ॥ 11 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तस्मान्महेश्वरश्चैव प्रकृतिः पुरुषस्तथा ॥ सदाशिवभवो विष्णुर्ब्रह्मा सर्वशिवात्मकम् ॥ १२ ॥

Hence he alone is Prakṛti, Puruṣa, Sadāśiva, Bhava, Viṣṇu and Brahmā. Everything is identical with Śiva.

english translation

tasmAnmahezvarazcaiva prakRtiH puruSastathA ॥ sadAzivabhavo viSNurbrahmA sarvazivAtmakam ॥ 12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रधानात्प्रथमं जज्ञे वृद्धिः ख्यातिर्मतिर्महान् ॥ महत्तत्त्वस्य संक्षोभादहंकारस्त्रिधा ऽभवत् ॥ १३ ॥

In the beginning were born the cosmic intellect, the great principle. When it was agitated the ego was born. The ego was split into three.

english translation

pradhAnAtprathamaM jajJe vRddhiH khyAtirmatirmahAn ॥ mahattattvasya saMkSobhAdahaMkArastridhA 'bhavat ॥ 13 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अहंकारश्च भूतानि तन्मात्रानींद्रियाणि च ॥ वैकारिकादहंकारात्सत्त्वोद्रिक्तात्तु सात्त्विकः ॥ १४ ॥

The ego split into the gross and subtle elements and the sense-organs. When the ego had the Sattva predominant the Sāttvika creation took place.

english translation

ahaMkArazca bhUtAni tanmAtrAnIMdriyANi ca ॥ vaikArikAdahaMkArAtsattvodriktAttu sAttvikaH ॥ 14 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वैकारिकः स सर्गस्तु युगपत्संप्रवर्तते ॥ बुद्धीन्द्रियाणि पञ्चैव पञ्चकर्मेंद्रियाणि च ॥ १५ ॥

That creation, which is transformational, is simultaneously underway. The five senses of intelligence and the five senses of action.

english translation

vaikArikaH sa sargastu yugapatsaMpravartate ॥ buddhIndriyANi paJcaiva paJcakarmeMdriyANi ca ॥ 15 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript