Matsyapurana 163.77
Matsyapurāṇa 163.77
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163.77
candrasūryāṃśusaṃkāśaiḥ sāgarāmbusamāvṛtaiḥ
vidyutvānsarvataḥ śrīmān āyataḥ śatayojanam //
He also stunned the fearful Lauhitya-sâgara full of red water, the Mount Udayâchala 100 yojanas high encircled by clouds looking like golden altars, the Ayomukha mountain adorned with golden trees, Sâla, Tâla and Tamâla plantations, with beautiful flowers and trees and bristling with all the ores, the mount Malayâchala diffusing strong perfume, the countries of Surâṣṭra, Vâlhîka, Sûra, Âbhîra, Bhoja, Pâṇḍya, Vaṅga, Kaliṅga, Tâmraliptika, Oḍra, Pauṇḍra, Vâmachûḍa, and Kerala He made the groups of the nymphs with the Devas tremble, the mount Vidyutman, 100 yojanas wide, shining like lightning where there was the inaccessible hermitage of Agastya Ṛiṣi inhabited by the Siddhas and Châraṇas, echoed by the cooings of various birds, decked with flowering trees, with its high peaks soaring high into the Heavens like the Sun and the Moon, the wonderful Ṛiṣabha mountain, the mounts Kuñjara, the irresistible Vidhâkṛta mount the river Bhogavatî, the mounts Mahâsena, Pariyâtra, Chakra-vâha Uttama-vârâha, the golden town of Prâgyotiṣapur inhabited by the wicked Naraka, the mountain Megha, and other sixty thousand mountains all to tremble.—68-82.
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (2)
- Padmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Critical edition (BORI) — Sanskrit