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# Matsyapurana 136.50

Matsyapurāṇa 136.50

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [136.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.136.50)

asminkila pure vāpī pūrṇāmṛtarasāmbhasā  
nihatā nihatā yatra kṣiptā jīvanti dānavāḥ //

> "O Lord! The demons are being killed again and again by the Pramathas but they are revived again like the parched crops after being watered There is, undoubtedly, a well of ambrosia in this fort where the dead demons are being thrown and regain their lives"—47 50  
> — 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.p16) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.136.50) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.137.50) — Sanskrit

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