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# Matsyapurana 121.65

Matsyapurāṇa 121.65

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [121.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.121.65)

sarasvatī prabhavati tasmājjyotiṣmatī tu yā  
avagāḍhe hyubhayataḥ samudrau pūrvapaścimau //

> At the back of the Hemakûṭa is the lake of the snakes (sarpa) out of which flow the two rivers, Sarasinatî and Jyotiṣmatî falling to the eastern and western seas respectively.—65.  
> — 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.p32) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.121.65) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.1.18.67) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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