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Origin of the Liṅga (liṅgodbhava) - Verse 72

Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 17.72

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Sanskrit Original

मन्त्रैर्महेश्वरं देवं तुष्टाव सुमहोदयम। आवयोः स्तुतिसंतुष्टो लिङ्गे तस्मिन्निरञ्जनः।।

mantrairmaheśvaraṃ devaṃ tuṣṭāva sumahodayam| āvayoḥ stutisaṃtuṣṭo liṅge tasminnirañjanaḥ||

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Brahmā said: The wise exponents of Yajus say that Om is Brahman. The Ṛk and Sāman śrutis too have declared similarly. On the lord of Devas precisely we meditated and we eulogised him by reciting the Vedic mantras. Delighted by our eulogy the unsullied lord delightfully stationed himself into the divine Liṅga after assuming the form of sound.