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# Matsyapurana 6.23

Matsyapurāṇa 6.23

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.6.23)

bahvapatye mahāsattve mārīcasya parigrahe  
tayoḥ ṣaṣṭisahasrāṇi dānavānāmabhūtpurā //

> Pulomâ and Kalikâ were married to the demon King, Mârîchi, who begot another formidable batch of Rakṣasas, numbering 60 thousand from them.—23.  
> — 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.6.p10) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.6.23) — English, machine translation

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