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Tvashtar

त्वष्टा

Guardian of the eyes; the cause of perceiving forms

When the two eyes of the Virat opened, the guardian Tvashtar entered, and by sight, His portion, the perception of forms comes about: 'nirbhinne akShiNI tvaShTA loka-pAlo avishat vibhoH / chakShuShAMshena rUpANAM pratipattir yato bhavet' (SB 3.6.15).