The situation of the planets (graha-saṃkhyā) - Verse 5
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 61.5
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Sanskrit Original
बहुलश्चन्द्र इत्येष ह्लादने धातुरुच्यते। शुक्लत्वे चामृतत्वे च शीतत्वे च विभाव्यते।।
bahulaścandra ityeṣa hlādane dhāturucyate| śuklatve cāmṛtatve ca śītatve ca vibhāvyate||
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The root ‘cadi’ from which the word Candra is derived means ‘to delight’. It implies whiteness, chillness, and nectarine nature of the moon (Candra).