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Matsya Purana 169.3

Matsyapurāṇa 169.3

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169.3

tacca padmaṃ purāṇājñāḥ pṛthivī rūpamuttamam.
nārāyaṇa samudbhūtaṃ pravadanti maharṣayaḥ .. 169.3 ..

The learned describe the very same lotus as the terra-firma, the Maharṣis call it the lotus born of Nârâyaṇa. Rasâ, also known as Padmâ Devî, is the earth. The weighty portions of the lotus are the mountains.—3-4

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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