[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) › 158.24 # Matsyapurana 158.24 Matsyapurāṇa 158.24 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [158.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.158.24) karuṇāhāsyabībhatsakiṃcitkiṃciddharo 'bhavat jighāṃsurdevavākyena bhairavaṃ kṛtavānvapuḥ // > bearing a touch of compassion, amusement, and revulsion. > Desiring to slay, by the word of the gods, he assumed a Bhairava form. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 158.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.158.23) - [Next: 158.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.158.25) - [Up: 158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.158) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.158.24) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.158.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.158.24) · Pramāṇa