[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) › 54.4 # Matsyapurana 54.4 Matsyapurāṇa 54.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [54.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.54.4) \*nārada uvāca bhagavandevadeveśa brahmaviṣṇvindranāyaka śrīmadārogyarūpāyur bhāgyasaubhāgyasampadā saṃyuktastava viṣṇorvā pumānbhaktaḥ kathaṃ bhavet // > The Sage Nârada said :—“O Adorable God of gods ! O Ruler of Brahmâ, Viṣṇu and Indra ! pray tell me how one may become your devotee or a devotee of Viṣṇu and so attain wealth, life, health, beauty, luck, and prosperity ? Pray also tell me which Vrata is the giver of gradual emancipation to married women or widows, possessing all good and auspicious qualities.”—4-5. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 54.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.54.3) - [Next: 54.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.54.5) - [Up: 54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.54) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.54.p3) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.54.4) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.53.4) — Sanskrit - [Studies in the Purāṇic Records on Hindu Rites and Customs](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.hazra-1940.c7.s5.56) — R. C. Hazra, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.54.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.54.4) · Pramāṇa