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# Matsyapurana 108.26

Matsyapurāṇa 108.26

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [108.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.108.26)

avagāhya ca pītvā ca punātyāsaptamaṃ kulam  
prāṇāṃstyajati yastatra sa yāti paramāṃ gatim //

> The virtue is attained by bathing in, drinking the waters and relating the greatness of the Yamunâ. The sight of Her gives happiness. — 25. His seven generations are purified by once plunging into and sipping the holy waters; and emancipation is obtained by dying there.—26.  
> — 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.108.p24) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.108.26) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Studies in the Upapurāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.hazra-1958.v1.c9.s2.t3.86) — R. C. Hazra, English

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