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# Matsyapurana 140.76

Matsyapurāṇa 140.76

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [140.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.140.76)

taddeveśo vacaḥ śrutvā indro vajradharastadā  
śaśāpa tadgṛhaṃ cāpi mayasyāditinandanaḥ //

> The whole universe together with the Pâtâlas became heated by the burning of Tripura but the quarters of Maya were rescued with great difficulty and found place within the sea Afterwards Indra hearing of the escape of Maya and his great palace saved under the sea by the grace of the Lord Śiva pronounced the following curse on his house  
> — 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.140.p4-2) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.140.76) — English, machine translation

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