Shiva Purana

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सृष्टिः स्थितिश्च संहारस्तिरोभावोऽप्यनुग्रहः । पंचैव मे जगत्कृत्यं नित्यसिद्धमजाच्युतौ २ ।

sanskrit

Śiva said: I shall tell you the great secret of the five-fold duties, out of compassion for you. O Brahmā and Viṣṇu, the permanent cycle of the five-fold duties consists of creation, maintenance, annihilation, concealment, and blessing.

english translation

sRSTiH sthitizca saMhArastirobhAvo'pyanugrahaH | paMcaiva me jagatkRtyaM nityasiddhamajAcyutau 2 |

hk transliteration