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Matsya Purana 267.32

Matsyapurāṇa 267.32

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Sanskrit

267.32

naitadviśīlena ca dāmbhikena na liṅginā sthāpanamatra kāryam.
vipreṇa kāryaṃ śrutipārageṇa gṛhasthadharmābhi ratena nityam .. 267.31

The consecration of an idol should not be performed by men of angry disposition, hypocrites, Liṅgis who put on some peculiar garb, &c It should always be performed by a virtuous householder who is well accomplished in the Vedas and is a Brāhmaṇa—33

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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