Matsyapurana 11.19
Matsyapurāṇa 11.19
- Language
- Sanskrit
11.19
ārādhayanmahādevaṃ yāvadvarṣāyutāyutam
varaṃ prādānmahādevaḥ saṃtuṣṭaḥ śūlabhṛttadā //
On getting no redress from his father, Yama went to Gokarna tîrtha, and began to practise severe penances by merely living on fruits, leaves and air. After practising penances for one hundred thousand years, Lord Śiva appeared and asked him to seek a boon.—18-19.
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation