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Matsyapurana 55.16

Matsyapurāṇa 55.16

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Sanskrit

55.16

namo 'stu pāśāṅkuśaśūlapadmakapālasarpendudhanurdharāya
gajāsurānaṅgapurāndhakādivināśamūlāya namaḥ śivāya //

Afterwards the devotee should pray to Śiva: “O, Lord! armed with a noose, a hook, a trident, a lotus, a human skull; and the wearer of the snake and the moon and the bow, I salute Thee. O Lord! the destructor of Gaja, Demons, Cupid and Pura and Andhaka, etc., I salute Thee.”—16.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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