[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) › 27.3 # Matsyapurana 27.3 Matsyapurāṇa 27.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [27.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.27.3) evamuktastu saha tais tridaśair maghavāṃstadā tathetyuktvopacakrāma so 'paśyadvipine striyaḥ // > Śaunaka said :—The Devas, on seeing Kacha back with sañjîvanî knowledge, accorded him a most cordial welcome, and after acquiring that supreme knowledge from him, became highly satisfied ; and then having approached Indra, said thus :--“ To-day is the time to show valor, kill thy enemies, O Purandara.” Accepting the request of the Devas, the Maghavan, along with them, set out on his mission and, in the way, He came across a group of women in the forest. He saw those damsels bathing and enjoying themselves, as they do in the pleasure-garden of Kuvera. Then Indra, in the form of a gust of wind, blew away and mixed up their garments.—1-4. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 27.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.27.2) - [Next: 27.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.27.4) - [Up: 27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.27) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.27.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.27.3) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.1.73.3) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.27.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.27.3) · Pramāṇa