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# Matsyapurana 53.28

Matsyapurāṇa 53.28

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [53.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.53.28)

yat tad īśānakaṃ kalpaṃ vṛttāntamadhikṛtya ca  
vasiṣṭhāyāgninā proktam āgneyaṃ tatpracakṣate //

> 8. \*The Agni Purâṇa.\*—The Purâṇa which commences with the description of the Iśâna Kalpa, and which was a path of virtue revealed to Agni by Vaśiṣṭha, is known as the Âgneya Purâṇa, and contains 16,000 ślokas.—28.  
> — 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.53.p19) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.53.28) — English, machine translation

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