[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) › 155.28 # Matsyapurana 155.28 Matsyapurāṇa 155.28 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [155.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.155.28) unnāmya vadanaṃ devī dakṣiṇena tu pāṇinā uvāca vīrakaṃ mātā śokaṃ putraka mā kṛthāḥ // > On his having thus spoken to Pârvatî, She said after fondling him with her right arm “Son ! do not be sorry You should not throw yourself down from the mountain nor should you accompany me Son ! I tell you what you ought to do Śiva has despised me by calling me Kṛiṣṇâ (black) so I shall practise austerities in order that I may become fair complexioned This Śiva is desirous of women After I go away you should keep guard at the gate so that no other woman might come Son ! If you find any other woman coming in do report it to me and I shall at once arrange about it”—28-33 > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 155.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.155.27) - [Next: 155.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.155.29) - [Up: 155](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.155) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.155.p9) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.155.28) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.156.28) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.155.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.155.28) · Pramāṇa