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# Matsyapurana 163.55

Matsyapurāṇa 163.55

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [163.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.163.55)

viṣajvālākulairvaktrair vimuñcanto hutāśanam  
catuḥśīrṣāḥ pañcaśīrṣāḥ saptaśīrṣāśca pannagāḥ //

> Along with that valiant demon, the whole universe trembled, the multitudes of the powerful serpents and high mountains began to tremble The four, five and the seven hooded serpents agitated and exhausted, hissed out their fiery venom—54-55  
> — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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## Translations (2)

- [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.163.p18-2) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.163.55) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.45.145) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*crit.App.I.42A.418) — Sanskrit

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