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Matsyapurana 101.8

Matsyapurāṇa 101.8

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101.8

sampūjya vipramithunaṃ gaurī me prīyatāmiti
etadgaurīvrataṃ nāma bhavānīlokadāyakam //

One who observes the (5) _Gauri-Vrata,_ in the month of Chaitra, by invoking the pleasure of the goddess, with the words, “Gaurî me prîyatâm,” and by giving up honey, milk, curds, clarified butter, molasses, and similar articles, gives fine cloths, and the vessels full of sugarcane juice, &c., and worships the Brâhmaṇa with his wife, goes to the realm of Pârvatî.—7-8.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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