(The Origin of Fire) - Verse 17-18

Varaha Purana (Motilal Banarsidass English translation, S. Venkitasubramonia Iyer) · 18 · Verse 17-18

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"You bear (vaha) the offerings havya (for the gods) and kavya (for the manes)". Thus Fire became Havyavahana. But fire was itself hungry and asked Brahma (the creator): what it might do. Brahma replied. '"You will be gratified in three ways.1

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