Matsyapurana 101.30
Matsyapurāṇa 101.30
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- Sanskrit
101.30
vāsāṃsi ca piśaṅgāni jalakumbhayutāni ca
sa yāti vaiṣṇavaṃ lokaṃ pitṝṇāṃ tārayecchatam
kalpānte rājarājaḥ syāt pitṛvratam idaṃ smṛtam //
One who takes milk only on each full moon day, for a year, and at its conclusion, after performing Śrâddha, gives away five milch cows, along with pitchers of water and cloths of tawny colour, goes to the domain of Viṣṇu, where he saves hundreds of his ancestors and becomes the King of Kings at the end of a kalpa. This is called (16) Pitṛi-Vrata.—29-30:
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (4)
- Matsya — Sanskrit
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Vratakāṇḍa — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit
- Kriyākaumudī (Govindānanda) — Govindānanda 1500, Sanskrit