[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) › 161.72 # Matsyapurana 161.72 Matsyapurāṇa 161.72 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [161.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.161.72) divyagandhavahastatra mārutaḥ susukho vavau hiraṇyakaśipurdaitya āste jvalitakuṇḍalaḥ // > The demon Hiraṇyakaśyapu was enjoying there in the company of hundreds of women. His garments and ornaments were wonderful. He was seated on a seat covered with cloth shining like the sun measuring ten hands. He was wearing wonderful ornaments and, his earrings were sparkling with diamonds, etc. A gentle and soothing breeze laden with perfume was beating at the place where the demon was seated.—69-72. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 161.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.161.71) - [Next: 161.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.161.73) - [Up: 161](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.161) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.161.p20) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.161.72) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*crit.App.I.42A.152) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.161.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.161.72) · Pramāṇa