[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) › 2.1 # Matsyapurana 2.1 Matsyapurāṇa 2.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.2.1) \*sūta uvāca evamukto manustena papraccha madhusūdanam bhagavankiyadbhirvarṣair bhaviṣyatyantarakṣayaḥ // > Sûta, continuing his narration, said, that, on hearing such words of the Lord, the king begged Him to reveal to him in how many years the time of destruction was likely to come. The king also entreated the Lord to point out to him the means of saving the creation from such a distress, and to let him know when he would again be fortunate enough to meet Him face to face.—1-2. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 1.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.1.34) - [Next: 2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.2.2) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.2) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.2.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.2.1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Ṭoḍarānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.todarananda.4.26) — Ṭoḍaramalla 1564, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.2.1) · Pramāṇa