Matsyapurana 5.2
Matsyapurāṇa 5.2
- Language
- Sanskrit
5.2
*sūta uvāca
saṃkalpād darśanātsparśāt pūrveṣāṃ sṛṣṭirucyate
dakṣātprācetasād ūrdhvaṃ sṛṣṭir maithunasambhavā //
Sûta said that in the days gone by, the work of creation was originated by desire, perception and touch. Later on, Dakṣa started the work of creation by the conjunction of men and women.—2.
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (4)
- Padmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Śivapurāṇa (complete text) — Sanskrit
- Liṅgapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Liṅgapurāṇa — Ativīrarāma Pāṇṭiyar 1500, Sanskrit