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# Matsyapurana 46.14

Matsyapurāṇa 46.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [46.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.46.14)

prathamā yā amāvāsyā vārṣikī tu bhaviṣyati  
tasyāṃ jajñe mahābāhuḥ pūrvaṃ kṛṣṇaḥ prajāpatiḥ //

> Vasudeva begot from his other wife, Devakî :—Suṣeṇa, Kîrtimâna, Udâsî, Bhadrasena, Rîṣivâsa, and Bhadravideha the sixth, who were all killed by the King Kaṁsa, as soon as they were born.—13. Lord Kṛiṣṇa was born on the first Amâvâsya of the year, in the month of Vaiśâkha.—14.  
> — 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.46.p6) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.46.14) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.13.121) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.45.14) — Sanskrit

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