[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) › 5.11 # Matsyapurana 5.11 Matsyapurāṇa 5.11 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.5.11) te 'pi tenaiva mārgeṇa jagmurbhrātṛpathā tadā tataḥ prabhṛti na bhrātuḥ kanīyānmārgam icchati anviṣyanduḥkhamāpnoti tena tatparivarjayet // > “Taking to the words of the sage, they started to reclaim their lost brothers, but met with the same fate; and it is for this reason that no one dares to repeat the same experiment unto this day.”—11. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.5.10) - [Next: 5.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.5.12) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.5) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.5.p9) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.5.11) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.6.11) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.4.11) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.5.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.5.11) · Pramāṇa