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# Matsyapurana 136.32

Matsyapurāṇa 136.32

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [136.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.136.32)

hradā iva ca gambhīrāḥ sūryā iva pratāpitāḥ  
drumā iva ca daityendrās trāsayanto balaṃ mahat //

> The demons steady like the deep reservoirs and powerful like the scorching Sun and stalwart like the huge trees began to terrify and inflict pain on the Devas The followers of Śiva, on the other hand also jumped like the Garuda and appeared before their foes to fight—32 33  
> — 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.136.p10) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.136.32) — English, machine translation

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