[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) › 124.70 # Matsyapurana 124.70 Matsyapurāṇa 124.70 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [124.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.70) dakṣiṇe cakravatsūryas tathā śīghraṃ nivartate tasmātprakṛṣṭāṃ bhūmiṃ tu kālenālpena gacchati // > In His Dakṣiṇâyana march, the sun travels very fast, like a wheel, and that is why he traverses over a vast area within such a short duration.—70. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 124.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.69) - [Next: 124.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.71) - [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.p22) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.124.70) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (4) - [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.1.21.88) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.2.8.33) — Sanskrit - [Śivatattvaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.sivatattvaratnakara.17.60) — Basappa Nāyaka 1684, Sanskrit - [Śivattvaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.pasu.sivattvaratnakara.17.60) — Basava, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.70) · Pramāṇa