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(10) *Suvarṇa-rajata-muñjādi-nirmita-yajñopavīta-kathanaṁ digbhedena devasthāpana-prakārādi, meru-dakshiṇa-sthita-hema-śilākathanādi cha*—sacred thread of gold, silver, muñja fibre, the cardinal points at which images of gods and goddesses are to be installed, qualities of (the stone-god called) Hema-śilā (*lit.* golden stone) to be found to the south of the Meru mountain.