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# Matsyapurana 136.52

Matsyapurāṇa 136.52

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [136.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.136.52)

tārakākhyaḥ subhīmākṣo dāritāsyo hariryathā  
abhyadhāvatsusaṃkruddho mahādevarathaṃ prati //

> After Śaṅkukarṇa had narrated this to the Lord, there was a great commotion in the army of the demons The demon Tarakâsura with terrific eyes, ran towards the chariot of Śiva with his mouth wide open like an irritated lion with his gaping mouth—51-52  
> — 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.p17) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.136.52) — English, machine translation

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