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आत्मारामो ऽपि यस्त्वस्य लोककल्पस्य राधसे ।
शक्त्या युक्तो विचरति घोरया भगवान्भवः ॥ १८ ॥
 
atmaramo 'pi yas tv asya
loka-kalpasya radhase
saktya yukto vicarati
ghoraya bhagavan bhavah
atmaramah-self-satisfied; api-although he is; yah-one who is; tu-but; asya-this; loka-material world; kalpasya-when manifested; radhase-for the matter of helping its existence; saktya-potencies; yuktah-being engaged; vicarati-he acts; ghoraya-very dangerous; bhagavan-His Lordship; bhavah-Siva.