The unsullied {Ni^kala) form of Siva - Verse 2
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 9 · Verse 2
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Sanskrit Original
नाहं विश्वो न विश्वं च मामृते विद्यते द्विजाः। मायानिमित्तमत्रास्ति सा चात्मानमपाश्रिता।।
nāhaṃ viśvo na viśvaṃ ca māmṛte vidyate dvijāḥ| māyānimittamatrāsti sā cātmānamapāśritā||
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O Brahmanas, I am not the Universe (in reality). Nor does the universe exist without me. In this respect Maya is the cause and she is supported by me in my Atman.