The Creation of the Universe - Verse 133
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 5 · Verse 133
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Sanskrit Original
आभाति यस्माच्चाभासाद्भाशब्दः कान्तिदीप्तिषु। स सर्वः समनुप्राप्ता मासां भाभ्यो विभाव्यते।।
ābhāti yasmāccābhāsādbhāśabdaḥ kāntidīptiṣu| sa sarvaḥ samanuprāptā māsāṃ bhābhyo vibhāvyate||
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Śrī Sūta said: (Defective text). (Water is called Ambhas, why is it so?) Since it shines (Ābhāti) it is called Ambhas. The word Bhā is used in the sense of lustre and illumination. The expanse of water has spread over everything and got into touch with all. It is known by its own lustre.