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# Matsyapurana 75.7

Matsyapurāṇa 75.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [75.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.75.7)

atailalavaṇaṃ bhuktvā saptamyāṃ maunasaṃyutaḥ  
tataḥ purāṇaśravaṇaṃ kartavyaṃ bhūtimicchatā //

> On the Saptamî (seventh) day, oil and salt should be avoided, and the devotee should observe a vow of silence and listen to some Purâṇa.—7.  
> — 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.75.p7) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.75.7) — English, machine translation

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