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Matsyapurana 24.7

Matsyapurāṇa 24.7

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Sanskrit

24.7

somasyeti cirādāha tato 'gṛhṇādvidhuḥ sutam
budha ityakaronnāmnā prādādrājyaṃ ca bhūtale //

Hearing that Târâ at first held her peace out of shyness, but on being questioned repeatedly she said bashfully after a long silence that the child was born from the Moon, hearing which the latter accepted him as his son and naming him Budha (Mercury) gave him a region below the Earth.—6-7.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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