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# Matsyapurana 147.1

Matsyapurāṇa 147.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [147.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.147.1)

\*varāṅgyuvāca  
trāsitāsmyapaviddhāsmi tāḍitā pīḍitāpi ca  
raudreṇa devarājena naṣṭanātheva bhūriśaḥ //

> Varâṅgî said — "The terrible Indra has caused me consternation He has beaten me and subjected me to great privations and feeling myself unequal to bear them I have now wished to put an end to my life Lord ! now grant me a son who may drive away all my sufferings'—1-2  
> — 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.147.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.147.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.42.40) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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