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# Matsyapurana 25.65

Matsyapurāṇa 25.65

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [25.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.25.65)

\*śukra uvāca  
ācakṣe vo dānavā bāliśāḥ stha śiṣyaḥ kaco vatsyati matsamīpe  
saṃjīvanīṃ prāpya vidyāṃ mayāyaṃ tulyaprabhāvo brāhmaṇo brahmabhūtaḥ //

> Śaunaka said that the illustrious seer Śukra, after saying that, called all the Dânavas of clouded intellect and said:—"Hear, you foolish Dânavas! My disciple, Kacha, after acquiring sañjîvanî knowledge from me, has become equally powerful like myself; and has become a true Brâhmaṇa and one with Brahma.—64-65.  
> — 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.25.p31) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.25.65) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.1.71.57) — Sanskrit

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