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Matsyapurana 93.12

Matsyapurāṇa 93.12

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93.12

pūrveṇa bhārgavaṃ vidyāt somaṃ dakṣiṇapūrvake
paścimena śaniṃ vidyād rāhuṃ paścimadakṣiṇe
paścimottarataḥ ketuṃ sthāpayecchuklataṇḍulaiḥ //

(1) The Sun should be located in the centre, (2) the Mars in the south, (3) the Mercury in the north-east, (4) the Jupiter in the north, (5) the Venus in the east, (6) the Moon in the south-east, (7) the Saturn in the west, (8) the Râhu in the south-west and (9) the Kêtu in north-west. All the planets should be drawn with uncooked rice powder.—11-12.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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