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Various Creations (sṛṣṭi-vistāra) - Verse 37

Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 70.37

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Sanskrit Original

अविशेषवाचकत्वाद अविशेषास ततस तु ते। प्रशान्तघोरमूढत्वाद अविशेषास्ततः पुनः।।

aviśeṣavācakatvād aviśeṣās tatas tu te| praśāntaghoramūḍhatvād aviśeṣāstataḥ punaḥ||

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Sūta said: The Tanmātras are also called Aviśeṣas, because in that stage they do not define anything in particular (as distinct from others. They are Aviśeṣas for another reason also—they are Praśāntas (quiescent) or Ghoras (terrible) or Mūḍhas (confused).