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# Matsyapurana 72.33

Matsyapurāṇa 72.33

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [72.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72.33)

suvarṇaśṛṅgīṃ kapilām athārcya raupyaiḥ suraiḥ kāṃsyadohāṃ savatsām  
dhuraṃdharaṃ raktamatīva saumyaṃ dhānyāni saptāmbarasaṃyutāni //

> Then a milch cow, with her horns covered with gold, and hoofs with silver, should be given away to a Brâhmaṇa in charity, along with a milking vessel of bell metal, and her calf. So also should be given an ox, and the seven kinds of grains tied in seven different pieces of cloths.—33.  
> — 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.72.p26) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.72.33) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.24.50) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Varṣakriyākaumudī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.varsakrtya.varsakriyakaumudi.1.p85) — Govindānanda Kavikaṅkaṇa 1510, Sanskrit

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