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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) (line 143) ; the Śrī-bhadra is fit for the kings Adhirāja and Narendra for all purposes (line 153) ; the Śrī-viśāla is fit for the kings Pārshṇika and Narendra (171) ; the Śrī-bandha is for the kings Pārshṇika and Paṭṭa-dhara (line 174) ; the Śrī-mukha for the king Maṇḍaleśa (line 177) ; the Bhadrāsana for the king Paṭṭa-bhāj (line 179) ; the Padma-bandha for the king Prāhāraka (line 182) ; and the Pāda-bandha throne is fit for the king Astra-grāha (line 190).