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Chapter 28

Verse 28.5

श्रीशालिवाटिजातेन मया मन्त्रेश्वरेण वै । दैवज्ञेन द्विजाग्रेण सतां ज्योतिर्विदां मुदे

By me, the lord of mantras, born in the lineage of Shalivata, a twice-born foremost among astrologers, this [work] is [composed] for the delight of good people and knowers of the science of light. The author, Mantreswara, establishes his…

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