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# Garudapurana 1.178.17

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.178.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.178.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.178.17)

oṣṭhe netre lalāṭe ca mūrdhni candrakalāḥ sthitāḥ /  
strīṇāṃ pakṣe site kṛṣṇe ūrdhvādhaḥ saṃsthitā nṛṇām //

> on the lip, in the eye, and on the forehead, and on the crown of the head the digits of the moon are situated; / for women in the bright fortnight \[they move\] upwards, and in the dark fortnight downwards for men.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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