[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) › 74.1 # Matsyapurana 74.1 Matsyapurāṇa 74.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [74.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.74.1) \*brahmovāca bhagavan bhavasaṃsārasāgarottārakāraka kiṃcidvrataṃ samācakṣva svargārogyasukhapradam // > Brahmâ said:—Lord Śiva! you are the One, who sees all beings safely through the ocean of the world, pray therefore describe some such ordinance, as may lead people to cross the sea of the world in safety, and attain health, heaven and happiness.—1. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 73.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.73.11) - [Next: 74.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.74.2) - [Up: 74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.74) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.74.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.74.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.74.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.74.1) · Pramāṇa