Verse 9

प्रतिभातं ततस्तेजो निमेषार्धं विचार्य सः ।जहौ बभूव च तदा न तमो न प्रकाशकम्

In plain words

Then, having considered for half a wink of the eye that gleam of light which had appeared, he let it go too; and then there came to be neither darkness nor any illuminator.