[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) › 157.4 # Matsyapurana 157.4 Matsyapurāṇa 157.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [157.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.157.4) evamutsṛṣṭaśapāyā giriputryāstvanantaram nirjagāma mukhātkrodhaḥ siṃharūpī mahābalaḥ // > This curse was the cause of Virabhadra's evolution from the rock While Pârvatî pronounced that curse, wrath came out of Her mouth in the form of a powerful lion—3-4 > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 157.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.157.3) - [Next: 157.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.157.5) - [Up: 157](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.157) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.157.p2) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.157.4) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.44.79) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.157.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.157.4) · Pramāṇa