[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) › 98.3 # Matsyapurana 98.3 Matsyapurāṇa 98.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [98.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.98.3) ravisaṃkramaṇe bhūmau candanenāṣṭapattrakam padmaṃ sakarṇikaṃ kuryāt tasminnāvāhayedravim // > On the day of the Saṅkrānti, the devotee should draw on the earth a lotus of eight petals with sandal, in the centre of which pericarps should be made, where the presence of the Sun should be invoked.—3. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 98.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.98.2) - [Next: 98.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.98.4) - [Up: 98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.98) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.98.p3) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.98.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.98.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.98.3) · Pramāṇa