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# Matsyapurana 1.20

Matsyapurāṇa 1.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.1.20)

sa tamādāya maṇike prākṣipajjalacāriṇam  
tatrāpi caikarātreṇa hastatrayam avardhata //

> Taking that water-dweller, he threw it into a water jar; / there too, in a single night, it grew three cubits long.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.1.20) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Ṭoḍarānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.todarananda.4.12) — Ṭoḍaramalla 1564, Sanskrit

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