Description of Creation by Means of Prakrti.^ - Verse 24
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 4 · Verse 24
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Sanskrit Original
भूतादिस्तु विकुर्वाणः शब्दमात्रं ससर्ज ह। आकाशं शुषिरं तस्मादुत्पन्नं शब्दलक्षणम।।
bhūtādistu vikurvāṇaḥ śabdamātraṃ sasarja ha| ākāśaṃ śuṣiraṃ tasmādutpannaṃ śabdalakṣaṇam||
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It is traditionally said that when the Bhutddi under¬ goes modifications, it creates the subtle element of sound {Sabda- tanmdtra). The ether is born thereof and Sabda (Sound) is con-- sidered to be its quality.