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The situation of the planets (graha-saṃkhyā) - Verse 9

Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 61.9

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Sanskrit Original

तेन ग्रहा गृहाण्येव तदाख्यास्ते भवन्ति च। सौरं सूर्यो ऽविशत्स्थानं सौम्यं सोमस्तथैव च।।

tena grahā gṛhāṇyeva tadākhyāste bhavanti ca| sauraṃ sūryo 'viśatsthānaṃ saumyaṃ somastathaiva ca||

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Hence the planets are abodes named after their respective planets. The Sun entered the abode Saura. The Moon entered the abode Saumya.