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Brihat Samhita

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पूर्वोत्तरदिग्मूर्धा पुरुषो अयं अवाङ्मुखो अस्य शिरसि शिखी । आपो मुखे स्तने अस्यार्यमा ह्युरस्यापवत्सश्च ॥ ५३-५१ ॥

The Vāstupuruṣa (house-demon) lies with his face turned towards the ground and head in the north-east. Agni holds his head, Āpa his face, Aryaman his right nipple and Āpavatsa his breast.

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