This, [in the beginning] was the only Lord of the universe. His Word was with Him. This Word was His second. He contemplated. He said, “I will deliver this Word so that she will produce and bring into being all this world.”

Tandya Maha Brahmana

His Word Was With Him

Topic: Truth & Purpose

“This, [in the beginning] was the only Lord of the universe. His Word was with Him. This Word was His second. He contemplated. He said, “I will deliver this Word so that she will produce and bring into being all this world.””

Hinduism
Tandya Maha Brahmana

Wilson, Andrew, editor. World Scripture - a Comparative Anthology of Sacred Texts. Paragon House, 1991, p. 116 [Tandya Maha Brahmana 20.14.2]