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Markandeyapurana 46.20

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 46.20

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Sanskrit

46.20

evaṃ brahmā jagatpūrvo devadevaścaturmukhaḥ /
rajoguṇaṃ samāśritya straṣṭṭatve sa vyavasthitaḥ //

Thus Brahmā, the four-faced god of gods, is anterior to the universe: assuming the quality of passion, he engages in creation.

Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

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