[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Markandeyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya) › 3.37 # Markandeyapurana 3.37 Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 3.37 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.3.37) ṛṣiruvāca māmeṣa śaraṇaṃ prāpto vihagaḥ kṣuttṛṣānvitaḥ / yuṣmanmāṃsena yenāsya kṣaṇaṃ tṛptirbhaveta vai // > “The Ṛṣi spoke: > “‘Of me has this bird sought protection oppressed with hunger and thirst; wherefore let him be straightway satisfied with your flesh, and let his thirst be quickly assuaged with your blood. > — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa - [Previous: 3.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.3.36) - [Next: 3.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.3.38) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.3) ## Translations (2) - [The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-pargiter.3.p12) — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-mt.3.37) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.3.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.3.37) · Pramāṇa