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# Matsyapurana 27.6

Matsyapurāṇa 27.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [27.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.27.6)

tatra vāso devayānyāḥ śarmiṣṭhā jagṛhe tadā  
vyatikramamajānantī duhitā vṛṣaparvaṇaḥ //

> At that, all the maidens, hastily coming out of water, dressed themselves with the clothes as they found them. In that hurry-scurry, Śarmiṣṭhâ, the daughter of Vṛiṣaparvan put on the clothes of Devayânî through oversight, at which, there ensued a quarrel between the two—Śarmiṣṭhâ and Devayânî.—5-6.  
> — 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.27.p2) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.27.6) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.1.73.6) — Sanskrit

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