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Knowledge about the world - Verse 12

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 7 · Verse 12

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Sanskrit Original

गिरयो हि निगीर्णत्वादयनात्तु शिलोच्चयाः। तत स्तावासमुद्धृत्य क्षितिमंतर्जलात्प्रभुः।।

girayo hi nigīrṇatvādayanāttu śiloccayāḥ| tata stāvāsamuddhṛtya kṣitimaṃtarjalātprabhuḥ||

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Sūta said: They are (called) Giris because they had been swallowed. They arc Śiloccaya because they had moved about (Ayana).