Origin of the Epithet Nīlakaṇṭha (Śiva swallowing poison) - Verse 39
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 25 · Verse 39
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Sanskrit Original
एकशीर्षैर्महाशीर्षबहुशीर्षैरशीर्षकैः। एकजिह्वैर्महाजिह्वैर्बहुजिह्वैरजिह्वकैः। एवंरूपैर्महायोगैभूतर्भूतपतिर्वृतः।।
ekaśīrṣairmahāśīrṣabahuśīrṣairaśīrṣakaiḥ| ekajihvairmahājihvairbahujihvairajihvakaiḥ| evaṃrūpairmahāyogaibhūtarbhūtapatirvṛtaḥ||
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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.