Shiva Purana

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अचेतसामपि तदा कामासक्तिरभून्मुने ॥ सुचेतासां हि जीवानां सेति किं वर्ण्यते कथा॥ ११ ॥

sanskrit

O sage, then, even the insentient beings had the emotions of love. What about the state of sentient ones?

english translation

acetasAmapi tadA kAmAsaktirabhUnmune ॥ sucetAsAM hi jIvAnAM seti kiM varNyate kathA॥ 11 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/81/11

अचेतसामपि तदा कामासक्तिरभून्मुने ॥ सुचेतासां हि जीवानां सेति किं वर्ण्यते कथा॥ ११ ॥

sanskrit

O sage, then, even the insentient beings had the emotions of love. What about the state of sentient ones?

english translation

acetasAmapi tadA kAmAsaktirabhUnmune ॥ sucetAsAM hi jIvAnAM seti kiM varNyate kathA॥ 11 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript