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Matsyapurana 11.20

Matsyapurāṇa 11.20

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Sanskrit

11.20

vavre sa lokapālatvaṃ pitṛloke nṛpālayam
dharmādharmātmakasyāpi jagatastu parīkṣaṇam //

Yama asked the Lord for the power of protecting the world, the Kingdom of Pitṛis, and the faculty of distinguishing virtue from vice. The Lord granted him the boon he asked for, and then disappeared.—20-21.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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