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श्वेताश्वतरोपनिषत् / śvetāśvataropaniṣat - Third Chapter mantras w/ translation by Swami Swami Tyagisanandaji

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 ya eko jālavānīśata īśanībhiḥ sarvām̐llokānīśata īśanībhiḥ . ya evaika udbhave sambhave ca ya etad viduramṛtāste bhavanti .. 1.. It is the self-same One who exists alone at the time of creation and dissolution of the universe, that assumes manifold powers and appears as the Divine Lord by virtue of His inscrutable power of Maya. He it is that protects all the worlds and controls all the various forces working therein. Those who realize this Being becomes immortal. eko hi rudro na dvitīyāya tasthurya imām̐llokānīśata īśanībhiḥ . pratyaṅ janāstiṣṭhati sañcukocāntakāle saṃsṛjya viśvā bhuvanāni gopāḥ .. 2.. He who protects and controls the worlds by His own powers, He—Rudra—is indeed one only. There is no one beside Him who can make Him the second. O men, He is present inside the hearts of all beings. After projecting and maintaining all the worlds, He finally withdraws them into Himself. viśvataścakṣuruta viśvatomukho viśvatobāhuruta viśvataspāt . saṃ bāhubhyāṃ dhamati sampatatrairdy...

Twenty Four Gurus - Translation with Select Transliteration (from Bhagavatham)

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  Skandha XI : Chapter 7 KRISHNA’S INSTRUCTION: AVADHUTA’S SERMON ON HIS TEACHERS I Krishna’s Exhortation (1-3) The   Lord   said :   1.   What   you   have   said   about   my   intention   to   depart   from   the world to my abode is, indeed, true. Brahma, Parameswara and other Divinities too are desirous of this.  . I have accomplished all the purposes of the Devas for which, at the request of Brahma, I incarnated in part (or with Balarama as a part of mine).  3. This clan of the Yadavas, doomed by the fire of the holy men’s curse, will perish through mutual strife among its members. And this city of Dwaraka will be inundated by the sea on the seventh day from now.  4. On my ascension, this world denuded of it...