Description of Creation by Means of Prakrti.^ - Verse 29
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 4 · Verse 29
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Sanskrit Original
आकाशं शब्दमात्रं यत स्पर्शमात्रं समावृणोत। द्विगुणस्तु ततो वायुः शब्दस्पर्शात्मको ऽभवत।।
ākāśaṃ śabdamātraṃ yat sparśamātraṃ samāvṛṇot| dviguṇastu tato vāyuḥ śabdasparśātmako 'bhavat||
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Akdsa (Ether), which has only the Tanmdtras of Sabda enveloped the Sparsa-Tanmdtra. Hence. Vdyu has two qualities viz. Sabda and Sparsa (sound and touch).