[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Matsyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya) › 72.30 # Matsyapurana 72.30 Matsyapurāṇa 72.30 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [72.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72.30) abhyarcyābhilikhetpadmaṃ kuṅkumenāṣṭapattrakam kuṅkumasyāpyabhāve tu raktacandanamiṣyate // > Thereafter, worshipping Bhauma, a lotus of eight petals should be drawn in saffron. If saffron is not available, then it should be drawn by red-sandal.—30. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 72.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72.29) - [Next: 72.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72.31) - [Up: 72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.72.p23) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.72.30) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72.30) · Pramāṇa