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# Matsyapurana 77.1

Matsyapurāṇa 77.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [77.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.77.1)

\*īśvara uvāca  
śarkarāsaptamīṃ vakṣye tadvatkalmaṣanāśinīm  
āyurārogyamaiśvaryaṃ yayānantaṃ prajāyate //

> Śiva said.—“I shall now explain to you something about the Sarkarâ Saptamî, (gift of sugar) the destroyer of sin, by the observance of which one gets longevity, prosperity and health.—1.  
> — 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.77.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.77.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Vrata(2)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.vrata-2.p213) — Sanskrit

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