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# Matsyapurana 121.32

Matsyapurāṇa 121.32

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [121.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.121.32)

kṛtaṃ tu tairbahusaras tato bindusaraḥ smṛtam  
tatastasyā niruddhāyā bhavena sahasā ruṣā //

> She first descended on the head of the mighty Lord Śiva, Who curbed Her force by His glory. Her waters falling on the Earth, owing to Śiva's anger, formed the Bîndu lake. When she was thus suddenly stopped by Śiva, she became angry as she understood his unkind motive and made an attempt to force Herself into the lower regions, having engulfed Śiva in her tumultous current.—31-33.  
> — 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.p18) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.121.32) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.121.32) — Sanskrit

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