The situation of the planets (graha-saṃkhyā) - Verse 2
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 61.2
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Sanskrit Original
चीर्णेन सुकृतेनेह सुकृतान्ते ग्रहाश्रयाः। तारणात्तारका ह्येताः शुक्लत्वाच्चैव तारकाः।।
cīrṇena sukṛteneha sukṛtānte grahāśrayāḥ| tāraṇāttārakā hyetāḥ śuklatvāccaiva tārakāḥ||
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All these are the abodes which blaze by means of solar rays. The constellations and stars are the abodes to be attained by merits. They are called Tārakas because they enable people to cross the ocean of worldly existence and also because they are white.