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Importance of Kapala-mocana Tirtha Emplacement of God Brahma’s Skull - Verse 4

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 31 · Verse 4

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Sanskrit Original

स मायया महेशस्य मोहितो लोकसंभवः। अविज्ञाय परं भावं स्वात्मानं प्राह धर्षिणम।।

sa māyayā maheśasya mohito lokasaṃbhavaḥ| avijñāya paraṃ bhāvaṃ svātmānaṃ prāha dharṣiṇam||

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The deity from whom the worlds originated was delud¬ ed by the Maya ofMahesa. Not realising the greatest Being, he was over-bearing (enough) to say that he was (the unchanging principle).