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Mbh.3.199.10289	A gift also that is made while the Sun is on the solstitial points, one again that is made on the last day of the Sun's path through Libra, Aries, Gemini, Virgo, and Pisces, a gift again during eclipses of the Moon and the Sun, produce merit that is inexhaustible.
Mbh.3.199.10290	The learned have also said that gifts made during the seasons produce merit that is ten times, those made during the change of seasons, a hundred times, and those made during the days when Rahu is visible, a thousand times, greater than what is produced by gifts at other time; while a gift made on the last day of the Sun's course through Libra and Aries produces merit that knows no diminution.
Mbh.3.202.10398	And from that lotus possessed of effulgence like unto the Sun's, sprang the Grandsire Brahma, that lord of the worlds who is the four Vedas, who hath four forms and four faces, who is invincible in consequence of his own energy and who is endued with mighty strength and great prowess and as the Lord Hari of wondrous frame, possessed of great lustre and decked with a crown and the Kaustubha gem and attired in purple silk, lay stretched for many a yojana on that excellent bed furnished by the hood of the snake itself extending far and wide, blazing, O king, in his beauty and the lustre of his own body like a thousand Suns concentrated in one mass.
Mbh.5.46.2556	Brahman on the other hand, which is never bereft of consciousness, and which is the Sun's Sun, upholdeth both these two and also the Earth and the Heaven.
Mbh.6.3.115	The Sun's offspring Sani approaching towards the constellation Bhaga, afflicteth it.
Mbh.6.100.5364	And blazing meteors, striking against the Sun's disc, fell with great celerity on the earth, foreboding great terrors.
Mbh.10.18.1083	The Sun's splendour decreased.
Mbh.12.202.12286	Men of wisdom, reflecting on the formlessness of visible objects before birth and after destruction, behold by the aid of intelligence, the formlessness of objects that have apparent forms, So also although the Sun's motion cannot be seen, yet persons, by watching its rising and setting, conclude that the sun has motion
Mbh.12.206.12478	After that great Being, O mighty-armed one, viz, Consciousness, had sprung, an exceedingly beautiful lotus, possessed of effulgence like the Sun's, grew out of the navel of the Supreme Being floating on the waters.
Mbh.12.224.13707	The Self-born Brahman hath before this ordained the laws that regulate the Sun's motions.
Mbh.12.325.20683	Possessed of equable splendour he looked with an equal eye upon a shaded spot and one exposed to the Sun's rays.
Mbh.13.26.3548	He who drinks Ganga water that has been heated by the Sun's rays derives merit much greater than that which attaches to the vow of subsisting upon the wheat or grains of other corn picked up from cowdung.
Mbh.13.88.8029	He that has taken birth in our race should give us Payasa mixed with ghee on the thirteenth day of the dark fortnight, under the constellation Magha, during the Sun's southward course.
Mbh.13.149.12535	He that destroys the sixfold attributes at the universal dissolution; He that is felicity in consequence of His swelling with all kinds of prosperity; He that is adorned with the triumphal garland called Vaijayanta; He that is armed with the plough in allusion to His incarnation as Valadeva; He that took birth from the womb of Aditi in the form of the dwarf that beguiled Vali; He that is endued with effulgence like unto the Sun's; He that endures all pairs of opposites such as heat and cold, pleasure and pain, etc;

Jijith Nadumuri Ravi
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice.

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