Shiva Purana

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पंचकृत्यमिदं वोढुं ममास्ति मुखपंचकम् । चतुर्दिक्षु चतुर्वक्त्रं तन्मध्ये पंचमं मुखम् ९ ।

sanskrit

In order to look after these five-fold activities (pañcakṛtya) I have five faces, four in the four quarters and the fifth in the middle.

english translation

paMcakRtyamidaM voDhuM mamAsti mukhapaMcakam | caturdikSu caturvaktraM tanmadhye paMcamaM mukham 9 |

hk transliteration