Verse 55

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In plain words

O daughter of the mountain king, wise souls declare that the universe dissolves and rises with the closing and opening of your eyes. Knowing that this entire world sprang from your opening gaze, I suspect your eyes never blink at all, just to keep it safe from destruction.

Close to the Sanskrit

By the closing and opening of your eyes, the universe goes to dissolution and rise—thus say the wise, O daughter of the mountain-king; since this entire world was born from your opening, I suspect your glances are devoid of blinking in order to protect it from dissolution.