[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) › 114.2 # Matsyapurana 114.2 Matsyapurāṇa 114.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [114.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.114.2) etad veditum icchāmaḥ sakāśāttava suvrata uttaraśravaṇaṃ bhūyaḥ prabrūhi vadatāṃ vara // > The sages said:—We wish to hear from you an account of this Bhâratavarṣa, which was peopled by Svâyambhuva and the rest of the fourteen Manus. O Blessed one! do tell us about their creation.—1-2. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 114.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.114.1) - [Next: 114.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.114.3) - [Up: 114](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.114) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.114.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.114.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.114.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.114.2) · Pramāṇa