[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) › 35.9 # Matsyapurana 35.9 Matsyapurāṇa 35.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [35.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.35.9) tasya vistīrṇayaśasaḥ satyakīrter mahātmanaḥ śrotumicchāmi deveśa divi ceha ca sarvaśaḥ // > Śatânika.—“Sage! tell us in detail how Yayâti was hurled down to the earth and how he again went to heaven. King Yayâti was powerful like Indra, radiant like the Sun, and was the promoter of the Kuru clan. O Sage! I am eager to hear the story of his celestial and mundane glory.”—6-9. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 35.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.35.8) - [Next: 35.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.35.10) - [Up: 35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.35) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.35.p2) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.35.9) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.1.81.8) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.35.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.35.9) · Pramāṇa