Upamanyu to Sureshwara avatara – Lord Shiva posing as Indra

उपमन्युरुवाच |
Upamanyu said (to Sureshwara avatara – Lord Shiva posing as Indra)
त्वं न जानासि वै रुद्रं सर्वदेवेश्वरेश्वरम् |
ब्रह्माविष्णुमहेशानां जनकं प्रकृते परम् || 30 ||
You do not know the Lord Rudra, the God of all Devas and Gods, father
of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesha, above Prakriti (Maya).
नास्ति शंभोः परं तत्त्वं सर्वकारणकारणं |
ब्रह्मविष्ण्वादिदेवानां श्रेष्ठो गुणपराद्विभोः || 33 ||
There is no element superior to Lord Shiva, the cause of all causes,
the best of Brahma, Vishnu, etc., and all Devas, the Lord (who is)
above characteristics (of nature: Sattva, Rajas, Tamas).