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Matsyapurana 101.81

Matsyapurāṇa 101.81

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Sanskrit

101.81

dattvā sitadvitīyāyām indorlavaṇabhājanam
samānte goprado yāti viprāya śivamandiram
kalpānte rājarājaḥ syāt somavratamidaṃ smṛtam //

One who gives away a vessel of salt in the name of the moon, on the second day of the bright fortnight, and at the end of the year gives cows to the Brâhmaṇas, goes to the realm of Śiva, and at the end of the kalpa becomes the King of Kings. This is (59) *Sôma-Vrata*.—81.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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