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Vishnu as Brahmā creates the world - Verse 24

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 5.24

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Sanskrit Original

अष्टमो ऽनुग्रहः सर्गः सात्त्विकस तामसश च सः पञ्चैते वैकृताः सर्गाः प्राकृतास तु त्रयः स्मृताः ।।

aṣṭamo 'nugrahaḥ sargaḥ sāttvikas tāmasaś ca saḥ pañcaite vaikṛtāḥ sargāḥ prākṛtās tu trayaḥ smṛtāḥ ||

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The eighth is the creation of grace, which is both sattvic and tamasic. These five are the creations of transformation, while three are considered natural.