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Matsyapurana 102.8

Matsyapurāṇa 102.8

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102.8

etāni puṇyanāmāni snānakāle prakīrtayet
bhavetsaṃnihitā tatra gaṅgā tripathagāminī //

O Ganges! the Devas call Thee Nandinî, Nalinî, Dakṣhâ, Prithwî, Vihagâ, Viśvakâyâ, Amritâ, Śivâ, Vidyâdharî, Suprasântâ, Viśva-prasâdinî, Kṣemâ, Jâhnavî, Śântâ, Śântipradâyanî; these, too, are thy epithets; and one who recites these sacred names with true devotion, at the time of his bath, finds Tripathagâminî (going three ways) Ganga there."—6-8.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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