Shiva Purana
उपमन्युरुवाच ॥ शैवं संक्षिप्य वेदोक्तं शिवेन परिभाषितम् ॥ स्तुतिनिंदादिरहितं सद्यः प्रत्ययकारणम् ॥ ६ ॥
Upamanyu said:— The Vedas have briefly described Lord Śiva as the source of all knowledge. Without praise, condemnation, etc., it is immediately the cause of conviction.
english translation
upamanyuruvAca ॥ zaivaM saMkSipya vedoktaM zivena paribhASitam ॥ stutiniMdAdirahitaM sadyaH pratyayakAraNam ॥ 6 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript