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Matsyapurana 62.23

Matsyapurāṇa 62.23

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Sanskrit

62.23

jātīpuṣpairmārgaśīrṣe pauṣe pītaiḥ kuraṇṭakaiḥ
kundakuṅkumapuṣpaistu devīṃ māghe tu pūjayet
sinduvāreṇa jātyā vā phālgune 'pyarcayedumām //

The Goddess Gaurî should be worshipped with blue lotus, during the month of Bhâdrapada; with red Bandhujîva flower in the month of Âśvina; with white lotus (Śatapatra) during the month of Kârtika; with jasmine flowers in the month of Mârgaśirṣa (Agrahâyana); with the yellow amaranth flower in the month of Pauṣa; with the white jasmine or safflower in the month of Mâgha; and with the white jasmine or Sindhuvâra flowers in the month of Phâlguna; with the Champaka and the Aśoka flowers in the month of Chaitra; with Pâṭala flowers in the month of Vaiśâkha; with lotus flowers in the month of Jyeṣṭha; with fresh lotus during Âsâḍha, with Kadamba and Malatî flowers during Śrâvaṇa.—23-24.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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