Matsyapurana 60.49
Matsyapurāṇa 60.49
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- Sanskrit
60.49
idamiha madanena pūrvamiṣṭaṃ śatadhanuṣā kṛtavīryasūnunā ca
kṛtamatha varuṇena nandinā vā kim u jananātha tato yadudbhavaḥ syāt //
Cupid was the first to observe this ordinance, and Sahasrabâhu, the son of Kârtavîrya, was the second to observe it ; and afterwards it was kept up by Varuṇa and Nandi, and consequently this is considered so sacred in this world.—49.
Translations (2)
- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation