Origin of the Epithet Nīlakaṇṭha (Śiva swallowing poison) - Verse 32
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 25 · Verse 32
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Sanskrit Original
वल्लकीवेणुबहुले त्रिंशद्बर्हिणसंकुले। मुखमर्द्दलवादित्रैर्वलितास्फोटितैस्तथा।।
vallakīveṇubahule triṃśadbarhiṇasaṃkule| mukhamarddalavāditrairvalitāsphoṭitaistathā||
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Sūta said: On the beautiful peak of the Kailāsa mountain, lord Śiva the destroyer of the body of Madana (God of Love) was seated comfortably on a rocky slab covered with gold and bedecked with pure pearls, jewels, and gems.