<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.35 -->

[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) › 124.35

# Matsyapurana 124.35

Matsyapurāṇa 124.35

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [124.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.35)

patatyekaṃ tu madhyāhne bhābhireva ca raśmibhiḥ  
udito vardhamānābhir madhyāhne tapate raviḥ //

> The sun goes regularly to his two abodes, Udayâ (rising) and Astamaya (setting), and his rays fall on three cities of the Devas, in the morning, at noon, and in the afternoon respectively. The rays of the rising sun grow stronger and stronger until at noon they reach their greatest intensity. After noon time He trudges along with subdued rays until He sets down. The sunrise and the sunset create east and west respectively.—34-36.  
> — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

- [Previous: 124.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.34)
- [Next: 124.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.36)
- [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.p12) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.124.35) — English, machine translation

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.35) · Pramāṇa
