Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.4199

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.4199

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VIBHĀVARĪ. A mental daughter of Brahmā. She is considered to be the personation of Night. It is mentioned in Matsya Purāṇa, Chapter 154, that according to the instruction of Brahmā, Vibhāvarī entered the body of Umā and from that day onwards the body of Umā became dark.

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Matsyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit