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God Brahmā’s mental creation - Verse 14

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 8 · Verse 14

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Sanskrit Original

पितरो ह्यभवंस्तस्या सध्ये रात्र्यहयोः पृथक। तस्मात्ते पितरो देवाः पितृत्वं तेषु तत्स्मृतम।।

pitaro hyabhavaṃstasyā sadhye rātryahayoḥ pṛthak| tasmātte pitaro devāḥ pitṛtvaṃ teṣu tatsmṛtam||

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Sūta said: He adopted another body that was solely constituted. by the Sattva element and engaged himself therein. The lord meditated upon those sons considering them like father (of fatherly nature). The Pitṛs were born of that body in the juncture of night and day; therefore those Pitṛs are Devas. That state of being Pitṛs is declared about them.