[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) › 65.2 # Matsyapurana 65.2 Matsyapurāṇa 65.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [65.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.65.2) vaiśākhaśuklapakṣe tu tṛtīyā yairupoṣitā akṣayaṃ phalamāpnoti sarvasya sukṛtasya ca // > Śiva said:—I shall now explain to you about the Akṣayatritîyâ (giver of all desires) vrata, on which day the performance of charity, sacrifice or Japa gives inexhaustible benefit to the devotee.—1. One who keeps a fast on the third day of bright fortnight, in the month of Vaiśâkha, derives inexhaustible fruit of all his good deeds.—2. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 65.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.65.1) - [Next: 65.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.65.3) - [Up: 65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.65) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.65.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.65.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.65.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.65.2) · Pramāṇa