Various Creations (sṛṣṭi-vistāra) - Verse 135
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 70.135
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Sanskrit Original
तदाचलत्वाद अचलाः पर्वभिः पर्वताः स्मृताः। गिरयो हि निगीर्णत्वाच छयानत्वाच्छिलोच्चयाः।।
tadācalatvād acalāḥ parvabhiḥ parvatāḥ smṛtāḥ| girayo hi nigīrṇatvāc chayānatvācchiloccayāḥ||
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Sūta said: Mountains are called acalas because they never move, they are called parvatas because they have knots (parvans). They are giris because they are absorbed and hidden. They are called śiloccayas because they keep lying down.