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Verse 2.5

वर्णास्ताम्र सितातिरक्त हरित व्यापीत चित्रासिता । बहून्यम्ब्वग्निज केशवेन्द्र शचिकाः सूर्यादि नाथाः क्रमात्। प्रागाद्यारवि शुक्र लोहित तमः सौरेन्दु वित्सूरयः क्षीणेन्द्वर्क मही सुतार्क तनयाः पापा बुधस्तैर्युतः

The colors are copper, white, very red, green, tawny, variegated, and black. The deities are many waters, fire, Vishnu, Indra, Shachi, and the Sun, who are the lords of the planets in order from the Sun. The directions are east and so on…

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