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# Matsyapurana 93.28

Matsyapurāṇa 93.28

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [93.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.93.28)

ekaikasyāṣṭakaśatam aṣṭaviṃśatireva vā  
hotavyā madhusarpirbhyāṃ dadhnā caiva samanvitāḥ //

> The wood of Arka (Calotropis-gigantea), Palâśa (Buteafrondosa), Khadira (Catechu), Apâmârga (Achyranthes-spera), Aśwatha (the holy fig tree), Uḍambara (the fig tree), Śamî (Prosopis spicigera), Kusa and Durva grasses are to be used for lighting the sacrificial fire. The Homa offerings, consisting of honey, ghee and curds of milk, should be made either 101 times or only 28 times to each planet.  
> — 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.93.p18) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.93.28) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (4)

- [Madanamahārṇava (Kṣemendra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.madanamaharnava.8.p42.2) — Kṣemendra, Sanskrit
- [Madanamahārṇava (Māndhātṛ)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.madanamaharnava-mandhatr.8.p42.2) — Māndhātṛ, Sanskrit
- [Mahārṇava (Māndhātā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.maharnava.8.p42.2) — Māndhātā, Sanskrit
- [Mahārṇava (Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.maharnava-visvesvarabhatta.8.p42.2) — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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