Matsya Purana 266.62
Matsyapurāṇa 266.62
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266.62
tasya lokapateḥ śāntirdeyāṃścemāśca dakṣiṇāḥ.
indrāyābharaṇaṃ dadyāt kāñcanaṃ cālpavittavān .. 266.61
These things should be used all at one time when the period of adhivâsa is instantaneous The image once installed and fixed should not be removed again from the spot, for it is a sin to do so The holes should be filled in with sand, lime, etc The Lokapâla in whose direction the image leans should be appeased and the following offerings should be made, viz —59 61
Ornaments should be offered to Indra and gold to Agni, buffalo to Dharmaraja, goat and wealth to Nairita Râkṣasa,—62
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- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English