With his auspicious form he practices the vow Brahmacharya, whereas with the dreadful form he has, he devours everything.
ब्रह्मचर्यं चरत्येष शिवा यास्य तनुस्तया। यास्य घोरतरा मूर्तिः सर्वानत्ति तयेश्वरः॥