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# Matsyapurana 104.7

Matsyapurāṇa 104.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [104.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.104.7)

anye ca bahavastīrthāḥ sarvapāpaharāḥ śubhāḥ  
na śakyāḥ kathituṃ rājan bahuvarṣaśatairapi  
saṃkṣepeṇa pravakṣyāmi prayāgasya tu kīrtanam //

> People who bathe there go to heaven. People who die there are liberated from the cycle of birth. Those who live there are guarded by the Devas, Brahmâ, &c. O King ! there are several other sacred tîrthas that drive away sins which I would not be able to enumerate even in the course of centuries ; consequently, I shall briefly confine myself to the narration of the virtues of Prayâga.—5-6.  
> — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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## Translations (2)

- [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.104.p4) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.104.7) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.104.7) — Sanskrit

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