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# Matsyapurana 78.8

Matsyapurāṇa 78.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [78.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.78.8)

vratānte śayanaṃ dadyāt suvarṇakamalānvitam  
gāṃ ca dadyātsvaśaktyā tu suvarṇāḍhyāṃ payasvinīm //

> On the conclusion of the ordinance, a bedstead along with the golden lotus, should be given away, and a cow with its horns plaited with gold as well as utensils âsana (seats) and candle sticks should also be given away, along with other necessary articles. One, who observes this ordinance, according to the prescribed rites, becomes possessed of inexhaustible wealth and goes to the kingdom of the Sun.—8-9.  
> — 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.78.p6) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.78.8) — English, machine translation

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