[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) › 52.20 # Matsyapurana 52.20 Matsyapurāṇa 52.20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [52.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.52.20) vratopavāsair vidhivacchraddhayā ca vimatsaraḥ yo 'sāv atīndriyaḥ śāntaḥ sūkṣmo 'vyaktaḥ sanātanaḥ vāsudevo jaganmūrtis tasya sambhūtayo hy amī // > One should devoutly, free from jealousy, worship Śiva (Vâsudeva), according to the prescribed rites, and observe fasts and vows. Śiva (Vâsudeva) is supersensuous, peaceful, unmanifest, subtle, all-pervading, eternal. And the whole universe is His form. All the following Devas are his manifestations:—\*viz.\*, Vasudeva, Lord of the universe. Brahmâ, Viṣṇu, the adorable Sun, Śiva, the eight Vasus, the eleven lords of hosts (eleven Rudras), the Lord of the Lokapâlas, Piṭris, and the Mâtṛigaṇas.—20-21. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 52.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.52.19) - [Next: 52.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.52.21) - [Up: 52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.52) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.52.p18) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.52.20) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.52.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.52.20) · Pramāṇa