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# Matsyapurana 124.74

Matsyapurāṇa 124.74

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [124.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.74)

sūryo 'ṣṭādaśabhirahno muhūrtairudagāyane  
trayodaśānāṃ madhye tu ṛkṣāṇāṃ carate raviḥ  
muhūrtaistāni ṛkṣāṇi rātrau dvādaśabhiścaran //

> Then He goes over only 13 (and a half ?) asterisms in 18 muhûrtas in day time, and at night He goes over the same number of asterisms in 12 muhûrtas.—74.  
> — 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.124.p25) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.124.74) — English, machine translation

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