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Origin of the Epithet Nīlakaṇṭha (Śiva swallowing poison) - Verse 116

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 25 · Verse 116

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Sanskrit Original

कथामिमां पुण्यफलादियुक्तां निवेद्य देव्यै शशिबद्धमूर्द्धजः। वृषस्य पृष्ठेन सहोमया प्रभुजगाम कैलासगुहां गुहप्रियः।।

kathāmimāṃ puṇyaphalādiyuktāṃ nivedya devyai śaśibaddhamūrddhajaḥ| vṛṣasya pṛṣṭhena sahomayā prabhujagāma kailāsaguhāṃ guhapriyaḥ||

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Eulogy of God Śiva: After recounting this story endued with the fruits of meritorious deeds to the goddess, the lord whose matted hair has been fixed with the moon and who is fond of Guha (Kārttikeya) went to Kailāsa cave on the back of his Bull. He was accompanied by Umā.