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(Some equally eminent autborities say that the pots were 8000 ( eight thousand ) each of the above-mentioned cight varieties making a total of 64000 (sixty four thousand) pote )
27. Each pot was twenty-five yojanas high and twelve yojanas wide, with a nozzle of one yojana.
The forest Abhişékas.-Ablutions-were 16000000 (0.le crore and sixty lacs ( hundred thousand )
[ The abhiseka ( ablution) with the pots full of water, mentioned above is repeated two hundred and fifty times calculated as under by the number of ablaişékas done by an individual god or by a god representing, a group of gods taking part in the ceremony:Kinds of gods
Number of Abhisekas 62 Indwas 66 Number of Suns 66 Number of Monas 33 Trägastrimsad 3 Pärşadyāḥ
Ātma -rak şaka (Bodyguards ) Sāmānika Loka-pala Generals of troops Miscellaneous god's Andrupin Abhiyogika (servile )
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Anotber calculation is as follows:62 Indras 66 Number of Suns 66 Number of Moons 33 Trayastrimsah
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