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# Matsyapurana 5.17

Matsyapurāṇa 5.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.5.17)

viśve devāstu viśvāyāḥ sādhyā sādhyānajījanat  
marutvatyāṃ marutvanto vasos tu vasavastathā //

> Visvadeva was born of Visvâ, Sâdhyaguṇa from Sâdhyâ, Marutvantagaṇ from Marutvatî, Vâsava from Vasu, Bhânava from Bhânu, Muhûrtaka from Muhûrtâ, Ghoṣa from Lambâ, Nagrîthî from Yâmî, the dweller in pâtâla from Arundhatî, Saṅkalpa from Saṅkalpâ.—17-19.  
> — 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.5.p12) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.5.17) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.1.63.16) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Liṅgapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.tamil.kappiyam.lingapurana.70.16) — Ativīrarāma Pāṇṭiyar 1500, Sanskrit

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