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    Viṣṇu Smṛti

    Chapter 87

    Viṣṇu

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    atha vaiśākhyāṃ paurṇamāsyāṃ kṛṣṇājinaṃ sakhuraṃ saśṛṅgaṃ suvarṇaśṛṅgaṃ raupyakhuraṃ mauktikalāṅgūlabhūṣitaṃ kṛtvāvike ca vastre prasārayet // Vi_87.1 //

    tatas tilaiḥ pracchādayet // Vi_87.2 //

    suvarṇanābhiṃ ca kuryāt // Vi_87.3 //

    ahatena vāsoyugena pracchādayet // Vi_87.4 //

    sarvagandharatnaiś cālaṃkṛtaṃ kuryāt // Vi_87.5 //

    catasṛṣu dikṣu catvāri taijasāni pātrāṇi kṣīradadhimadhughṛtapūrṇāni nidhyāyāhitāgnaye brāhmaṇāyālaṃkṛtāya vāsoyugena pracchāditāya dadyāt // Vi_87.6 //

    atra ca gāthā bhavanti // Vi_87.7 //

    yas tu kṛṣṇājinaṃ dadyāt sakhuraṃ śṛṅgasaṃyutam /

    tilaiḥ pracchādya vāsobhiḥ sarvaratnair alaṃkṛtam || Vi_87.8 ||

    sasamudraguhā tena saśailavanakānanā /

    caturantā bhaved dattā pṛthivī nātra saṃśayaḥ || Vi_87.9 ||

    kṛṣṇājine tilān kṛtvā hiraṇyaṃ madhusarpiṣī /

    dadāti yas tu viprāya sarvaṃ tarati duṣkṛtam || Vi_87.10 ||