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# Matsyapurana 53.55

Matsyapurāṇa 53.55

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [53.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.53.55)

brahmā brahmāṇḍamāhātmyam adhikṛtyābravītpunaḥ  
tacca dvādaśasāhasraṃ brahmāṇḍaṃ dviśatādhikam //

> (18) \*The Brahmâṇḍa Purâṇa\*.—The Purâṇa commencing with the glory of the cosmic egg, and in which Brahmâ has described the future Kalpas as well as the history of the Universe to the Devas, is known as the Brahmâṇḍa Purâṇa, and contains 12,200 ślokas.—54-55.  
> — 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.p36) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.53.55) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (3)

- [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.16.2.74) — Sanskrit
- [Śrītattvanidhi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.silpa.pratima.sritattvanidhi.1.6729) — Sanskrit
- [Tattvanidhi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.silpa.pratima.tattvanidhi.164.1-30) — Kṛṣṇadevarāya, Sanskrit

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