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# Matsyapurana 148.96

Matsyapurāṇa 148.96

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [148.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.148.96)

rākṣaseśasya ketorvai pretasya mukhamābabhau  
hemasiṃhadhvajau devau candrārkāvamitadyutī //

> The banner of the Lord of Rakṣasas was adorned with a demon's head, and those of the Sun and the Moon with golden lions.  
> — 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.148.p21) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.148.96) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.149.95) — Sanskrit

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