Verse 21

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। ॥ २१ ॥

In plain words

At the opening of the aeon, to bring forth even the three lords of cause, Goddess, you put on the three guṇas. I serve you always, for the good that keeps growing — you, unborn, one alone, red and white and black.

Close to the Sanskrit

At the beginning of the kalpa, in order to create even the three causal lords, O Goddess, you who take on the three guṇas — you, the unborn one, the single one, red-white-black — I serve always, for the ever greater good.