Matsyapurana 6.40
Matsyapurāṇa 6.40
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- Sanskrit
6.40
elāpattramahāpadmadhṛtarāṣṭrabalāhakāḥ
śaṅkhapālamahāśaṅkhapuṣpadaṃṣṭraśubhānanāḥ //
Kadrû—a wife of Kaśyapa—gave birth to several thousand-hooded serpents, the principal ones of whom are :—Śeṣa, Vâsuki, Karkoṭa, Śaṅkha, Airâvata, Kambala, Dhanañjaya, Mahânila, Padma, Asvatara (mule), Takṣaka, Elâpattra, Mahâpadma, Dhritarâṣṭra, Balâhaka, Śankhapâla, Mahâsankha, Puṣpadaṃṣṭra, Śubhânanâ, Śankuromâ, Bahula, Vâmana Pâṇina, Kapila, Durmukha, and Patañjali.—38-41.
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (3)
- Padmapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Liṅgapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Liṅgapurāṇa — Ativīrarāma Pāṇṭiyar 1500, Sanskrit