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Matsyapurana 126.7

Matsyapurāṇa 126.7

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Sanskrit

126.7

ṛṣī atrirvasiṣṭhaśca nāgau takṣakarambhakau
menakā sahajanyā ca hāhā hūhūśca gāyakau //

Besides them, the following others also go there during the two months in the summer:—Atri and Vasiṣṭha, the two Ṛiṣis; Takṣaka, Rambhaka, the two Nâgas; Menakâ and Sahadhanyâ, the two Apsarâs; Hâhâ and Hûhû, the two singers; Rathantara and Rathakrit, the two charioteers; Puruṣâda and Vadha, the two Demons. Then the other Devas come in. During the months of Śrâvṇa and Bhâdrapada, the following live there :—The Devas Indra, Vivasvân ; the Ṛiṣis Angirâ, Bhrigu ; the Nâgas Elâpattra, Sankhapâla ; the Gandharvas, Visvâvasu, Suṣena ; the charioteers Prâta and Ratha ; the nymphs Pramlochâ, Nimlochâ and the demons Heti and Vyâghra.—7-12.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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