Kotirudra-samhita - Chapter 43 - Verse 10
Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · 43 · Verse 10
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Sanskrit Original
स्वस्याप्यंशस्य जीवांशो ह्यविद्यामोहितो वशः॥ अन्योऽहमिति जानाति तया मुक्तो भवेच्छिवः॥ १०॥
svasyApyaMzasya jIvAMzo hyavidyAmohito vazaH॥ anyo'hamiti jAnAti tayA mukto bhavecchivaH॥ 10॥
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The individual soul, though it is a part of his becomes deluded by Avidyā. He then thinks that he is different. If he is released from Avidyā he becomes Śiva.