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# Matsyapurana 7.1

Matsyapurāṇa 7.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.7.1)

\*ṛṣaya ūcuḥ  
diteḥ putrāḥ kathaṃ jātā maruto devavallabhāḥ  
devairjagmuśca sāpatnaiḥ kasmātte sakhyamuttamam //

> The Ṛiṣis said:—How did Diti again beget the Maruts and how did the latter become the friends of the Devas?—1.  
> — 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.7.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.7.1) — English, machine translation

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