Description of Plakṣa and other continents (dvīpa) - Verse 131
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 19 · Verse 131
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Sanskrit Original
शुक्लपक्षे चन्द्रवृद्ध्या समुद्रः पूर्यते सदा। प्रक्षीयमाणे बहुले क्षीयते ऽस्तमिते खगे।।
śuklapakṣe candravṛddhyā samudraḥ pūryate sadā| prakṣīyamāṇe bahule kṣīyate 'stamite khage||
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Sūta said: The sea is always filled (is in flow-tide) in the bright half along with the increase in the size of the moon. When the moon wanes and decreases in size in the dark half, the sea also subsides.