[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) › 124.112 # Matsyapurana 124.112 Matsyapurāṇa 124.112 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [124.112](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.112) ūrdhvottaramṛṣibhyastu dhruvo yatrānusaṃsthitaḥ etadviṣṇupadaṃ divyaṃ tṛtīyaṃ vyomni bhāsvaram // > Dhruva (pole-star) is north of, or, above the region of the seven Ṛiṣis. It is the illustrious foot of Viṣṇu. It is third Lightgiver of the world.—111. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 124.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.111) - [Next: 124.113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.113) - [Up: 124](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.124.p45) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.124.112) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.1.21.175) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.1.50.221) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.8.98) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.112](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.112) · Pramāṇa