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# The Purana Index v1.c5.s8.119

The Purāṇa Index v1.c5.s8.119

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### [v1.c5.s8.119](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dikshitar-1951.v1.c5.s8.119)

Caturmukha—Brahmā (s.v.) as Vedarāśi with Gāyatri and Sāvitri; acted as Udgāta for Soma’s Rājasūya and officiated as priest for Umā’s marriage;¹ three avastas of: as Brahmā, Kāla and Puruṣa, creating, destroying and as being indifferent; hence three guṇas, three agnis, three Vedas and three worlds.²

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