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# Matsyapurana 17.61

Matsyapurāṇa 17.61

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [17.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.17.61)

nivṛtya praṇipatyātha paryukṣyāgniṃ samantravat  
vaiśvadevaṃ prakurvīta naityakaṃ balimeva ca //

> Then he should, after sprinkling water silently round the fire, without uttering any ritual formulae, perform Vaiśvadeva and Nityabali.—61.  
> — 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.17.p34) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.17.61) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Gūḍhārthadīpikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.gudharthadipika.2.p207) — Vāmadeva, Sanskrit

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