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Matsyapurana 8.9

Matsyapurāṇa 8.9

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8.9

pitāmahaḥ pūrvamathābhyaṣiñcac caitānpunaḥ sarvadiśādhināthān
pūrveṇa dikpālam athābhyaṣiñcan nāmnā sudharmāṇam arātiketum //

Similarly, Lord Brahmâ made the Devas Sudharma, Śaṅkhapada, Ketumâna, Hiraṇyaromâ, the kings of East, South, West and North respectively: and They protect the universe by destroying its enemies, unto this day.—9-10.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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