Varaha Purana 21.85: Adhyaya 21, Shloka 85
The Disruption of Dakṣa’s Sacrifice, the Hari-Hara Conflict, and the Establishment of Rudra’s Sacrificial Share
तत्र दाक्षायणीपुत्राः सर्वे देवाः सवासवाः । वसवोऽष्टौ च रुद्राश्च आदित्या मरुतस्तथा ॥
tatra dākṣāyaṇīputrāḥ sarve devāḥ savāsavāḥ | vasavo'ṣṭau ca rudrāś ca ādityā marutas tathā ||
وہاں داکشاینی کے بیٹے—اندرا سمیت—تمام دیوتا تھے: آٹھ وسو، رودر، آدتیہ اور اسی طرح مروت۔
Narrator (speaker not explicit); default Varāha–Pṛthivī frame not directly visible
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