Origin of the Epithet Nīlakaṇṭha (Śiva swallowing poison) - Verse 38
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 25 · Verse 38
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Sanskrit Original
बहुनेत्रैर्महानेत्रैरेकनेत्रैरनेत्रकैः। एकदंष्ट्रैर्महादंष्ट्रैर्बहुदंष्ट्रैरदंष्ट्रकैः।।
bahunetrairmahānetrairekanetrairanetrakaiḥ| ekadaṃṣṭrairmahādaṃṣṭrairbahudaṃṣṭrairadaṃṣṭrakaiḥ||
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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.