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# Matsyapurana 72.45

Matsyapurāṇa 72.45

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [72.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72.45)

\*īśvara uvāca  
tatheti sampūjya sa pippalādaṃ vākyaṃ cakārādbhutavīryakarmā  
śṛṇoti yaścainamananyacetās tasyāpi siddhiṃ bhagavānvidhatte //

> Śiva said.—Hearing all this from the sage Pippalâda, the King Yudhiṣṭhira, of the wonderful deeds and prowess, said:—“Let it be so.” He then performed this Vrata. One who hears about it, after pondering over the words of Pippalâda with attention, also gets the same benefit by the grace of the lord Mars.—45.  
> — 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.p38) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.72.45) — English, machine translation

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