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# Matsyapurana 82.18

Matsyapurāṇa 82.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [82.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.82.18)

prathamā guḍadhenuḥ syād ghṛtadhenus tathāparā  
tiladhenustṛtīyā tu caturthī jalasaṃjñitā //

> They are :—1. Cow made of raw sugar (guḍa dhenu). 2. Cow made of clarified butter (ghṛita dhenu). 3. Cow made of sesamum (Tila dhenu), 4. Cow made of water (jala dhenu), 5. Cow made of milk (Kṣîra dhenu), 6 Cow made of honey (Madhu dhenu), 7. Cow made of sugar (Sarkarâ dhenu), 8. Cow made of curds (dadhi dhenu), 9. Cow made of syrup (Rasa dhenu) and 10, the real, that is, the living cow.—18-19.  
> — 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.82.p11) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.82.18) — English, machine translation

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