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# Matsyapurana 48.96

Matsyapurāṇa 48.96

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [48.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.48.96)

ṛṣyaśṛṅgaprasādena jajñe svakulavardhanaḥ  
caturaṅgasya putrastu pṛthulākṣa iti smṛtaḥ //

> Chaturaṅga, through the blessings of the sage Śriṅgi, was the promoter of his clan. He was the father of Prithulâkṣa, who begot Champa, after whose name the country Champâpurî is known. It first belonged to Malî.—97.  
> — 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.48.p51) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.48.96) — English, machine translation

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