Shiva Purana

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एकादशं मनस्तत्र स्वगुणेनोभयात्मकम् ॥ तमोयुक्तादहंकाराद्भूततन्मात्रसंभवः ॥ १६ ॥

The eleventh mind is composed of both by its own modes of nature. From the ego endowed with darkness the universe is born.

english translation

ekAdazaM manastatra svaguNenobhayAtmakam ॥ tamoyuktAdahaMkArAdbhUtatanmAtrasaMbhavaH ॥ 16 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

भूतानामादिभूतत्वाद्भूतादिः कथ्यते तु सः ॥ भूतादेश्शब्दमात्रं स्यात्तत्र चाकाशसंभवः ॥ १७ ॥

Since it is the cause of Bhūtas it is called Bhūtādi. From this is born the Śabdatanmātra, from this the ether.

english translation

bhUtAnAmAdibhUtatvAdbhUtAdiH kathyate tu saH ॥ bhUtAdezzabdamAtraM syAttatra cAkAzasaMbhavaH ॥ 17 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आकाशात्स्पर्श उत्पन्नः स्पर्शाद्वायुसमुद्भवः ॥ वायो रूपं ततस्तेजस्तेजसो रससंभवः ॥ १८ ॥

From the ether the Sparśatanmātra, from it Vāyu, from Vāyu the Rūpatanmātra, from this the Tejas, from Tejas the Rasatanmātra is born.

english translation

AkAzAtsparza utpannaH sparzAdvAyusamudbhavaH ॥ vAyo rUpaM tatastejastejaso rasasaMbhavaH ॥ 18 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

रसादापस्समुत्पन्नास्तेभ्यो गन्धसमुद्भवः ॥ गन्धाच्च पृथिवी जाता भूतेभ्योन्यच्चराचरम् ॥ १९ ॥

From Rasa the water; from this the Gandha Tanmātra is born, from this the Pṛthivī, from these elements the mobile and immobile beings are created.

english translation

rasAdApassamutpannAstebhyo gandhasamudbhavaH ॥ gandhAcca pRthivI jAtA bhUtebhyonyaccarAcaram ॥ 19 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पुरुषाधिष्ठितत्वाच्च अव्यक्तानुग्रहेण च ॥ महदादिविशेषान्ता ह्यण्डमुत्पादयन्ति ते ॥ २० ॥

Since they are presided over by Puruṣa and blessed by Avyakta the principles beginning with Mahat and ending with Viśeṣa generate the cosmic egg.

english translation

puruSAdhiSThitatvAcca avyaktAnugraheNa ca ॥ mahadAdivizeSAntA hyaNDamutpAdayanti te ॥ 20 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript