Shiva Purana
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द्यावाभूमी च जनयन् देव एको महेश्वरः ॥ स एव सर्वदेवानां प्रभवश्चोद्भवस्तथा ॥ १६ ॥
The sole lord and creator of the heaven and earth is Maheśvara. He is the origin and the place of merger of all the gods.
english translation
dyAvAbhUmI ca janayan deva eko mahezvaraH ॥ sa eva sarvadevAnAM prabhavazcodbhavastathA ॥ 16 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptहिरण्यगर्भं देवानां प्रथमं जनयेदयम् ॥ विश्वस्मादधिको रुद्रो महर्षिरिति हि श्रुतिः ॥ १७ ॥
The Śruti says that Rudra the great sage is superior to all; he creates Hiraṇyagarbha the first among the deities.
english translation
hiraNyagarbhaM devAnAM prathamaM janayedayam ॥ vizvasmAdadhiko rudro maharSiriti hi zrutiH ॥ 17 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवेदाहमेतं पुरुषं महांतममृतं ध्रुवम् ॥ आदित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्संस्थितं प्रभुम् ॥ १८ ॥
I know this great Puruṣa, the undying, steady, having the colour of the sun, the lord stationed beyond darkness.
english translation
vedAhametaM puruSaM mahAMtamamRtaM dhruvam ॥ AdityavarNaM tamasaH parastAtsaMsthitaM prabhum ॥ 18 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअस्मान्नास्ति परं किंचिदपरं परमात्मनः ॥ नाणीयो ऽस्ति न च ज्यायस्तेन पूर्णमिदं जगत् ॥ १९ ॥
There is nothing greater, subtler and grosser than this. The universe is filled by him.
english translation
asmAnnAsti paraM kiMcidaparaM paramAtmanaH ॥ nANIyo 'sti na ca jyAyastena pUrNamidaM jagat ॥ 19 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसर्वाननशिरोग्रीवः सर्वभूतगुहाशयः ॥ सर्वव्यापी च भगवांस्तस्मात्सर्वगतश्शिवः ॥ २० ॥
He has all faces, heads and necks. He lies in the cavity of the heart of all. He is all-pervading and present everywhere.
english translation
sarvAnanazirogrIvaH sarvabhUtaguhAzayaH ॥ sarvavyApI ca bhagavAMstasmAtsarvagatazzivaH ॥ 20 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript