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The Vision of Śiva1.39

1.39
इत्थं शिवो बोधमयः स एव परनिर्वृतिः । सैव चोन्मुखतां याति सेच्छाज्ञानक्रियात्मताम् ॥३९॥
itthaṃ śivo bodhamayaḥ sa eva paranirvṛtiḥ | saiva conmukhatāṃ yāti secchājñānakriyātmatām
— in this way ; — Śiva ; — consisting of awareness ; — he himself ; — the supreme blissful repose ; — that very one ; — and ; — the turning-toward ; — goes to, assumes ; — the nature consisting of will, knowledge, and action

In this way Śiva, consisting of awareness, is himself the supreme blissful repose; and that very (repose) assumes the turning-toward, taking on the nature of will, knowledge, and action.