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Of the ten kinds, the first, Padmāsana, is used as the throne for Śiva or Vishṇu (121), the Padma-bhadra for the king Adhirāja (i.e., Chakravartin or emperor) (143), Śrī-bhadra is fit for the kings Adhirāja and Narendra for all purposes (153), the Śrī-viśāla is fit for the kings Pārshṇika and Narendra (171), the Śrī-bandha is for the kings Pārshṇika and Paṭṭa-dhara (174), Śrī-mukha for the king Maṇḍaleśa (177), Bhadrāsana for the king Paṭṭa-bhāj (179), Padma-bandha for the king Prāhāraka (182), and the Pāda-bandha throne is fit for the king Astra-grāha (190).