The Creation of the Universe - Verse 134
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 5 · Verse 134
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Sanskrit Original
तदन्तस्तनुते यस्मात्सर्वां पृथ्वीं समततः। धातुस्तनोति विस्तारं ततोपतनवः स्मृताः।।
tadantastanute yasmātsarvāṃ pṛthvīṃ samatataḥ| dhātustanoti vistāraṃ tatopatanavaḥ smṛtāḥ||
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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.