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# Matsyapurana 16.24

Matsyapurāṇa 16.24

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.24)

abhighāryaṃ tataḥ kuryān nirvāpatrayamagrataḥ  
te 'pi tasyāyatāḥ kāryāś caturaṅgulavistṛtāḥ //

> Then he should sprinkle with ghee in front of the three nirvâpa plates. They should be of the same size, that is four fingers broad, and place on them balls of rice.—24.  
> — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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## Translations (2)

- [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.16.p9) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.16.24) — English, machine translation

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