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Description of the solar system - Verse 110

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 21 · Verse 110

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Sanskrit Original

अक्षयत्वं तु देहस्य प्रापिताम्रणं तथा। तिस्रः कोट्यस्तु विख्याता मन्देहा नाम राक्षसाः।।

akṣayatvaṃ tu dehasya prāpitāmraṇaṃ tathā| tisraḥ koṭyastu vikhyātā mandehā nāma rākṣasāḥ||

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Sūta said: This (mountain) has the illumination on the side of the world. Beyond the worlds, it is devoid of illumination. The inter-space between. Uṣā (Night or Dawn) and Vyuṣṭi (Morning) joins the Lokāloka accepted by the sun(?) Therefore, they call it Sandhyā (Twilight). Uṣā is remembered as night and Vyuṣṭi is remembered as the day, by the Brāhmaṇas