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The Real Nature of Kāla (time) - Verse 35

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 13 · Verse 35

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Sanskrit Original

गङ्गां सरिद्वरां चैव पत्नी या लवणोदधेः। मैनाकस्या त्मजः क्रौचः क्रैञ्चद्वीपो यतः स्मृतः।।

gaṅgāṃ saridvarāṃ caiva patnī yā lavaṇodadheḥ| mainākasyā tmajaḥ kraucaḥ kraiñcadvīpo yataḥ smṛtaḥ||

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Sūta said: She gave birth to Gaṅgā also, the most excellent river who became the wife of the salt sea. Krauñca is the son of Maināka. It is due to him that the continent Krauñca has been so named.