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# Matsyapurana 32.39

Matsyapurāṇa 32.39

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [32.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.32.39)

\*yayātiruvāca  
rājyabhāk sa bhavedbrahman puṇyabhākkīrtibhāktathā  
yo dadyānme vayaḥ putras tadbhavānanumanyatām //

> Yayâti said :—“Brâhmaṇ! Be pleased to grant this favour that one who exchanges his youth with my old age will inherit my kingdom and will get fame and honor.”—39.  
> — 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.32.p20) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.32.39) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.1.78.39) — Sanskrit

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