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(1) Prāsādāu nirgatau kāryau kapolau garbha-mānataḥ ।
(Matsya-Purāṇa, chap. 269, v. 11).
(2) Chaturdhā śikharaṁ bhājya(m) ardha-bhāga-dvayasya tu ।
Śuka-nāsaṁ prakurvīta tritīye vedikā matā ॥
Kaṇṭhaṁ āmalasāraṁ tu chaturthe parikalpayet ।
Kapolayos tu saṁhāro dvi-guṇo'tra vidhīyate ॥
(*Ibid.* chap. 269, 18-19).
(3) Mukha-tāraṁ kapolāntaṁ nava-mātraṁ praśasyate ।
(M. lxiii. 7).

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Matsyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit