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# Matsyapurana 81.26

Matsyapurāṇa 81.26

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [81.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.81.26)

yathā devena rahitā na lakṣmīrjāyate kvacit  
tathā viśokatā me 'stu bhaktiragryā ca keśave //

> ‘As Lakṣmî does not go without Viṣṇu, let there always be happiness with me. Let my devotion always remain centred in Viṣṇu.’—26.  
> — 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.81.p16) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.81.26) — English, machine translation

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