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# Matsyapurana 55.25

Matsyapurāṇa 55.25

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [55.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.55.25)

raupyakhurīṃ hemaśṛṅgīṃ savatsāṃ kāṃsyadohanām  
dadyānmantreṇa pūrvāhṇe na caināmabhilaṅghayet //

> And after that, he should get a golden lotus, eight fingers in length, made with eight leaves and studded with gems, and bedecking it with nice cloth, should give it away to a Brâhmaṇa, along with bedsheet, pillow, utensils, shoes, châinara, a piece of mattress, looking-glass, garments, fruits, incense, bedstead, a cow with its horns covered with gold and hoofs with silver, along with her calf and a vessel of bell-metal for milching the cow. The cow must necessarily be given away on that occasion.—21-25.  
> — 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.55.p10) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.55.25) — English, machine translation

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