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God Brahmā’s mental creation - Verse 41

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 8 · Verse 41

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Sanskrit Original

धयेति धातुः कविभिः पानार्थे परिपठ्यते। पिबतो जज्ञिरे वाचं गन्धर्वास्तेन ते स्मृताः।।

dhayeti dhātuḥ kavibhiḥ pānārthe paripaṭhyate| pibato jajñire vācaṃ gandharvāstena te smṛtāḥ||

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Sūta said: The root Dhay is recited by poets in the sense of ‘drinking’. Since they were born drinking the (musical) words, they are remembered as Gandharvas.