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Matsyapurana 62.17

Matsyapurāṇa 62.17

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Sanskrit

62.17

pūrveṇa vinyasedgaurīm aparṇāṃ ca tataḥ param
bhavānīṃ dakṣiṇe tadvad rudrāṇīṃ ca tataḥ param //

The Goddess Gaurî should be fixed on the Eastern petal, Arpaṇâ on the South-Eastern petal, Bhavânî on the Southern petal, Rudrâṇî on the South-Western petal, Saumyâ on the Western petal, Madanavâsinî on the North-Western petal; and after that Umâ on the Northern petal; followed by the terrible Pâṭalâ on the North-Eastern petal; in the Centre, in due order, should be placed, 1. Mâmsâṅga, 2. Maṅgalâ, 3. Kumudâ, 4. Satî; and the Lord Rudra in the midst of all these goddesses, the goddess Lalitâ on the pericarp of the lotus flower, the goddesses should be located with flowers, rice, and water by uttering the salutation, namaḥ.—17-19.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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