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# Matsyapurana 43.6

Matsyapurāṇa 43.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [43.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.43.6)

yadoḥ putrā babhūvurhi pañca devasutopamāḥ  
mahārathā maheṣvāsā nāmatastānnibodhata //

> Sûta.—“Hearken, O Ṛiṣis! I am now going to narrate to you at full length about the family of Yadu, the eldest son of Yayâti. Yadu had five sons of mighty chariots and great bows who looked like the Devas. They were named, Sahasraji, Kroṣṭhu, Nîla, Antika, Laghu. The eldest—Sahasraji—was the father of Śataji.—5-7.  
> — 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.p3) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.43.6) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.68.2) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.tamil.kappiyam.lingapurana.77.3) — Ativīrarāma Pāṇṭiyar 1500, Sanskrit

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