शक्तिमानेव शक्तिः स्याच्छिववत्करणार्थतः ॥५॥
śaktimāneva śaktiḥ syācchivavatkaraṇārthataḥ
The Power-possessor himself would be (his own) Power — just as (he is) Śiva — by reason of the very purpose of acting.
The Power-possessor himself would be (his own) Power — just as (he is) Śiva — by reason of the very purpose of acting.