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Verse 27.24

पृथुल चिपिट कूर्म तुल्य वक्रः श्व मृग वराह सृगाल भीषकारी । अवति च मलयाकर प्रदेशं मृग पतिरन्त्य गतस्य वृश्चिकस्य

The decanate of the final portion of Scorpio possesses a body that is broad, flat, and curved like a tortoise; it is terrifying like a dog, deer, boar, or jackal. It dwells in the region of the Malaya mountains and is ruled by the Lord of…

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