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Origin of the Epithet Nīlakaṇṭha (Śiva swallowing poison) - Verse 36

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 25 · Verse 36

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Sanskrit Original

ह्रस्वैर्दीर्घैश्च सुकृशैर्लंबोदरमहीदरैः। ह्रस्वजङ्घैः प्रलेबोष्ठैस्तालजङ्घैस्तथापरैः।।

hrasvairdīrghaiśca sukṛśairlaṃbodaramahīdaraiḥ| hrasvajaṅghaiḥ praleboṣṭhaistālajaṅghaistathāparaiḥ||

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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.