Hymned by persons of controlled soul, Mahadeva becomes pleased with those who sing his praises thus. The illustrious god is always full of mercy towards his devotees. Gifted with omnipotence, he it is who gives Liberation to those who adore him.
स्तूयमानो महादेवस्तुष्यते नियतात्मभिः। भक्तानुकम्पी भगवानात्मसंस्थाकरो विभुः॥