[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Matsyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya) › 152.26 # Matsyapurana 152.26 Matsyapurāṇa 152.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [152.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.152.26) nirmathya pāṇinā pāṇiṃ dhanurādāya bhairavam sajyaṃ cakāra sa dhanuḥ śarāṃścāśīviṣopamān // > When Mahiṣâsura thus retired from the war, the demon Śambhu, biting his lips with wrath and contracting his angry eyebrows, rubbed his hands and took his bow. He put on the poisoned arrows and pierced Viṣṇu and Garuḍa.—25-26. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 152.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.152.25) - [Next: 152.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.152.27) - [Up: 152](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.152) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.152.p5) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.152.26) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.152.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.152.26) · Pramāṇa