एतस्मात्कारणाद्ब्रह्मन्पूर्वेत्येषा दिगुच्यते । यस्मात्पूर्वतरे काले पूर्वमेषावृता सुरैः॥५-१०६-८॥
For this reason, O brāhmaṇa, this quarter is called “the East” (pūrvā): because in an earlier age it was the first to be encompassed and occupied by the gods.
english translation
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