<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.113.44 -->

[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Matsyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya) › 113.44

# Matsyapurana 113.44

Matsyapurāṇa 113.44

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [113.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.113.44)

bhadrāśvaṃ bhārataṃ caiva ketumālaṃ ca paścime  
uttarāścaiva kuravaḥ kṛtapuṇyapratiśrayāḥ //

> That Sumêru is adorned by the Bhûta and Bhâvana worlds, and has four realms on its sides, viz.—Bhadrâśva (in the east), Bhârata (in the south) and Ketumâla in the west and the sacred Kuru on the north.—43-44.  
> — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

- [Previous: 113.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.113.43)
- [Next: 113.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.113.45)
- [Up: 113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.113)

## Translations (2)

- [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.113.p46) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.113.44) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.6.6.13) — Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.113.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.113.44) · Pramāṇa
