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# Matsyapurana 121.1

Matsyapurāṇa 121.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [121.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.121.1)

\*sūta uvāca  
tasyāśramasyottaratas tripurāriniṣevitaḥ  
nānāratnamayaiḥ śṛṅgaiḥ kalpadrumasamanvitaiḥ //

> Sûta said:—To the north of that hermitage, on the back of the Himâlaya, in the centre, stands the Mount Kailâs the residence of Śiva which is full of Kalpa trees and the peaks of which are studded with gems. Kuvera also resides there with his Guhyakas.—1-2.  
> — 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.121.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.121.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.121.1) — Sanskrit
- [Die Kosmographie der Inder nach den Quellen dargestellt](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.kirfel-1920.c7.s2.t5.2) — Willibald Kirfel, German

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