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# Matsyapurana 170.30

Matsyapurāṇa 170.30

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [170.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.170.30)

varaṃ pradāyātha mahāsurābhyāṃ sanātano viśvavaraḥ surottamaḥ  
rajastamovargabhavāyanau yamau mamantha tāvūrutalena vai prabhuḥ //

> Having said so the Lord killed under His thighs both the demons who were the originators of Raja and Tamogunas.—30  
> — 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.170.p12) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.170.30) — English, machine translation

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