Matsya Purana 202.8
Matsyapurāṇa 202.8
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202.8
matsya uvāca.
kratuḥ khalvanapatyo'bhūdrājanvaivasvate'ntarai.
idhmavāhaṃ sa putratve jagrāha ṛṣisattamaḥ .. 202.8 ..
Matsya said:—"King! at the end of the Vaivasvata manvantara Kratu was without an offspring when he adopted as his son Idhmavâha, the virtuous son of Agastya, consequently those belonging to the family of Idhmavāha are called Āgastya and Kratu Paulaha had three sons Afterwards I will tell you of their origin He was not pleased with them.—8-10
Translations (1)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
Discussed in (1)
- Ancient Indian Historical Tradition — Pargiter 1922, English