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# Matsyapurana 166.18

Matsyapurāṇa 166.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [166.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.166.18)

saṃśoṣamātmanā kṛtvā samudrānapi dehinaḥ  
dagdhvā saṃplāvya ca tathā svapityekaḥ sanātanaḥ //

> Having himself dried up the oceans and corporeal beings, / having burned them and flooded them thus, the eternal one sleeps alone.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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