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Constitution of the world (The Cosmic Egg) - Verse 29

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 4 · Verse 29

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Sanskrit Original

आद्यो हि स्ववशश्चैव अजातत्वादजः स्मृतः। तस्माद्धिरण्यगर्भश्च पुराणेषु निरुच्यते।।

ādyo hi svavaśaścaiva ajātatvādajaḥ smṛtaḥ| tasmāddhiraṇyagarbhaśca purāṇeṣu nirucyate||

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Sūta said: Indeed he is Ādya (First, foremost) and Svavaśa (having himself under control). He is remembered as Aja because he is not born. Hence he is defined as Hiraṇyagarbha in the Purāṇas.