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Information about Heavenly bodies (stars, planets etc.) - Verse 77

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 23 · Verse 77

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Sanskrit Original

अग्निष्वात्तार्त्तवाश्चैव पितृसर्गा हि वै द्विजाः। पितृभिः पीयमानस्य पञ्चदश्यां कला तु वै।।

agniṣvāttārttavāścaiva pitṛsargā hi vai dvijāḥ| pitṛbhiḥ pīyamānasya pañcadaśyāṃ kalā tu vai||

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Sūta said: The Agniṣvāttas are the Ārtavas, O Brāhmaṇas, these are the creations of the Pitṛs. On being drunk by the Pitṛs on the fifteenth day, the digit of the moon that is one fifteenth part becomes reduced on the New moon day. Then in the next fortnight it becomes replenished.