योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-10, verse-10
नित्यानन्दतयाऽजस्य कारणं नास्ति कार्यकृत् ।
सर्गाद्यसंभवे तस्माद्यदस्ति तदजं शिवम् ॥ १० ॥
सर्गाद्यसंभवे तस्माद्यदस्ति तदजं शिवम् ॥ १० ॥
nityānandatayā'jasya kāraṇaṃ nāsti kāryakṛt ,
sargādyasaṃbhave tasmādyadasti tadajaṃ śivam 10
sargādyasaṃbhave tasmādyadasti tadajaṃ śivam 10
10.
The everlasting bliss of the uncreated God, has no cause for his creation of the world, which cannot augment his bliss; therefore know all that is and exists to the increate God himself, from the improbability of his making a creation to no purpose whatsoever.