[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) › 41.13 # Matsyapurana 41.13 Matsyapurāṇa 41.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [41.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.41.13) \*pratardana uvāca pṛcchāmi tvāṃ spṛhaṇīyarūpa pratardano 'haṃ yadi me santi lokāḥ yadyantarikṣe yadi vā divi śrutāḥ kṣetrajñaṃ tvāṃ tasya dharmasya manye // > King Pratardana.—"O beautiful one! I am King Pratardana. Have you also heard anything about there being any regions for me in the Deva or the astral world? I put this question to you, because I consider you to be so holy."—13. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 41.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.41.12) - [Next: 41.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.41.14) - [Up: 41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.41) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.41.p11) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.41.13) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.1.87.13) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.41.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.41.13) · Pramāṇa