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The situation of the planets (graha-saṃkhyā) - Verse 4

Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 61.4

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Sanskrit Original

सवने स्यन्दने ऽर्थे च धातुर एष विभाष्यते। सवनात्तेजसो ऽपां च तेनासौ सविता मतः।।

savane syandane 'rthe ca dhātur eṣa vibhāṣyate| savanāttejaso 'pāṃ ca tenāsau savitā mataḥ||

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The root ‘su’ is used in two meanings to extract juice or to flow. Since the sun extracts refulgence and makes water flow, it is called Savitṛ.