[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) › 3.42 # Matsyapurana 3.42 Matsyapurāṇa 3.42 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.3.42) evam uktās tataḥ sarve sasṛjur vividhāḥ prajāḥ gateṣu teṣu sṛṣṭyarthaṃ praṇāmāvanatām imām // > The sons of Brahmâ, in obedience to His instructions, set themselves to complete the work of creation, and afterwards they took leave of Brahmâ with salutations.—42. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 3.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.3.41) - [Next: 3.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.3.43) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.3) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.3.p21) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.3.42) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.3.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.3.42) · Pramāṇa