Information about Heavenly bodies (stars, planets etc.) - Verse 78
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 23 · Verse 78
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Sanskrit Original
यावत्प्रक्षीयते तस्य भागः पञ्चदशस्तु यः। अमावास्यां तदा तस्य तत आपूर्यते परः।।
yāvatprakṣīyate tasya bhāgaḥ pañcadaśastu yaḥ| amāvāsyāṃ tadā tasya tata āpūryate paraḥ||
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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.