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# Matsyapurana 124.93

Matsyapurāṇa 124.93

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [124.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.124.93)

śaradvasantayormadhyaṃ viṣuvaṃ tu vidhīyate  
ālokāntaḥ smṛto loko lokāccāloka ucyate //

> The equinoxes (Viṣuva) come in the autumn and spring, \*i.e.\*, the days and nights are of equal duration at the autumn and vernal equinoxes. Beyond darkness is light, and beyond light is darkness.—93.  
> — 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.p36) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.124.93) — English, machine translation

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