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Chapter 12.177 - Verse 3

Sanskrit Text

अमितानां महाशब्दो यान्ति भूतानि संभवम् ततस्तेषां महाभूतशब्दोऽयमुपपद्यते

English Translation

Bhrigu said All things which belong to the Infinite or the Vast are known by the name of Great. Therefore these five clements are called Great creatures.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अमितानां | महत् + शब्द | यान्ति | भूतानि | संभवम्
ततस् + तद् | महाभूत + शब्द | ऽयम् | उपपद्यते