Shiva Purana

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स्वयमेव कृतद्वारं रुद्रा क्षं स्यादिहोत्तमम् । यत्तु पौरुषयत्नेन कृतं तन्मध्यमं भवेत् २३ ।

sanskrit

That which has a natural hole from end to end is the most excellent; that which is bored through by human effort is the middling one.

english translation

svayameva kRtadvAraM rudrA kSaM syAdihottamam | yattu pauruSayatnena kRtaM tanmadhyamaM bhavet 23 |

hk transliteration