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# Matsyapurana 72.5

Matsyapurāṇa 72.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [72.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.72.5)

\*pippalāda uvāca  
sādhu pṛṣṭaṃ tvayā bhadra idānīṃ kathayāmi te  
aṅgāravratam ityetat sa vakṣyati mahīpateḥ //

> Pippalâda said:—“King! you have put a most useful question. I shall now tell you something about it.” So saying, he will describe the Aṅgâravrata. About this, there is the following ancient story:—5.  
> — 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.p5) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.72.5) — English, machine translation

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