Skandapurana 7.1.42_133

7.1.42_133

stutvā30 taṃ sarvagaṃ devaṃ nīlalohitamavyayam .
jñātvā sarvasṛjaṃ31 paścānmahābhūtapratiṣṭhatam . .21 . .
asṛjadvividhāstvanyāḥ prajāḥ sa jagati prabhuḥ .
sopi yogaṃ samāsthāya aiśvaryeṇa samanvitaḥ . .22 . .

Having praised that omnipresent, imperishable god Nīlalohita, / and knowing him who creates all, established in the great elements, / that lord then created manifold other creatures in the world. / He too, having resorted to yoga and endowed with sovereignty,