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# Matsyapurana 62.2

Matsyapurāṇa 62.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [62.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.62.2)

\*matsya uvāca  
yadumāyāḥ purā deva uvāca purasūdanaḥ  
kailāsaśikharāsīno devyā pṛṣṭastadā kila //

> Lord Matsya said :—I shall relate to you what Śiva, the destroyer of Pura, said to Pârvatî, in answer to a question put by her, while he was sitting on the beautiful peak of the Kailâśa. I shall explain to you now the ordinance which gives prosperity and emancipation, as enunciated by Him, in the course of a conversation on religious and pleasant subjects in which they were engaged.—2-3.  
> — 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.62.p2) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
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