[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Matsyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya) › 1.17 # Matsyapurana 1.17 Matsyapurāṇa 1.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.1.17) kadācidāśrame tasya kurvataḥ pitṛtarpaṇam papāta pāṇyor upari śapharī jalasaṃyutā // > Once, in his hermitage, as he was offering water libations to the ancestors, / a small carp fell together with water into his two hands. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.1.16) - [Next: 1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.1.18) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.1.17) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.1.15) — Sanskrit - [Toḍararāja](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.sangraha.todararaja.4.9) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita, Sanskrit - [Ṭoḍarānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.todarananda.4.9) — Ṭoḍaramalla 1564, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.1.17) · Pramāṇa