Description of the Moon; his chariot, horses, and course, fed by the Sun; drained periodically of ambrosia by the progenitors and gods - Verse 8

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 12.8

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Sanskrit Original

कलाद्वयावशिष्टस तु प्रविष्टः सूर्यमण्डलम अमाख्यरश्मौ वसति अमावास्या ततः स्मृता ।।

kalādvayāvaśiṣṭas tu praviṣṭaḥ sūryamaṇḍalam amākhyaraśmau vasati amāvāsyā tataḥ smṛtā ||

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The one who remains after the two Kalas enters the solar sphere, is remembered as the Amavasya in the unspoken rays.

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