[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) › 47.258 # Matsyapurana 47.258 Matsyapurāṇa 47.258 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [47.258](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.47.258) aṭṭaśūlā nānapadāḥ śivaśūlāścatuṣpathāḥ pramadāḥ keśaśūlāśca bhaviṣyanti yugakṣaye // > At that juncture—the end of the Iron Age—men will open markets to sell boiled rice, the Brâhmaṇas will sell the Vedas and the women will earn their living by selling their hair.—258. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 47.257](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.47.257) - [Next: 47.259](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.47.259) - [Up: 47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.47) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.47.p98) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.47.258) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Mudgalapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.surya.mudgala.3.17.13) — Sanskrit - [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.28.12) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.47.258](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.47.258) · Pramāṇa