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# Matsyapurana 78.1

Matsyapurāṇa 78.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [78.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.78.1)

\*īśvara uvāca  
ataḥ paraṃ pravakṣyāmi tadvatkamalasaptamīm  
yasyāḥ saṃkīrtanādeva tuṣyatīha divākaraḥ //

> Śiva said :—I shall now describe to you that Kamala Saptamî vrata, by the mere mention of which the God Sun becomes pleased.—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.78.p1) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.78.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.20.p447) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Vratakāṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.vratakanda.6.p447) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit

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