Various Creations (sṛṣṭi-vistāra) - Verse 207
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 70.207
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Sanskrit Original
उत्सृष्टा सा तनुस्तेन सद्यो ऽहः समजायत। तस्मादहो धर्मयुक्तं देवताः समुपासते।।
utsṛṣṭā sā tanustena sadyo 'haḥ samajāyata| tasmādaho dharmayuktaṃ devatāḥ samupāsate||
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Sūta said: Then he took up another body characterized by the quality of goodness. The lord considered himself like a father meditating on sons. Hence, the Pitṛs were born in between the night and day from his two sides. Hence, Devas are the Pitṛs and their state of being Pitṛs is due to that. He cast off that body too. That body cast off by him, immediately became the Twilight.