Matsyapurana 101.47
Matsyapurāṇa 101.47
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- Sanskrit
101.47
sampūjya vipradāmpatyaṃ mālyavastravibhūṣaṇaiḥ
śaktitastripalādūrdhvaṃ viśvātmā prīyatāmiti //
One who makes a golden globe of the universe weighing more than 12 tolas, (3 palas), according to his means, places it on a mound of sesamum, and offers the latter to the Brâhmaṇas for three days, and libation to fire, honours the Brâhmaṇa couple with clothes, garlands, ornaments, etc., after reciting, ‘O Lord of the Universe, be pleased’ (Viśvâtmâ priyatâm), liberates himself from the cycle of birth and becomes unified with Brahmâ. This is (27) Brahma-Vrata, the giver of Nirvâṇa.—46-48.
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (2)
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Vratakāṇḍa — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit