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# Matsyapurana 43.13

Matsyapurāṇa 43.13

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [43.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.43.13)

kṛtavīryaḥ kṛtāgniśca kṛtavarmā tathaiva ca  
kṛtaujāśca caturtho 'bhūt kṛtavīryāttato 'rjunaḥ //

> Kanaka, the intelligent and powerful, was the son of Durdama. Of Kanaka, there were four famous sons, viz., Kritavîrya, Kritâgni, Kritavarmâ, Kritojâ.—12.  
> — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

> Arjuna, who was the Lord of seven continents through his thousand arms, and the son of Kritavîrya, practised difficult penances for ten centuries and worshipped Datta, the son of Atri, who, becoming pleased, granted him four boons.—13-15.  
> — 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.43.p2-2) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.43.13) — English, machine translation

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