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# Matsyapurana 83.15

Matsyapurāṇa 83.15

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [83.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.83.15)

brahmātha viṣṇurbhagavānpurārir divākaro 'pyatra hiraṇmayaḥ syāt  
mūrdhanyavasthānamamatsareṇa kāryaṃ tvanekaiśca punardvijaughaiḥ //

> The images of Brahmâ, Viṣṇu and Śiva as well as of the Sun should be made of gold by holy Brâhmaṇas, and placed on the summit of the hill.—15.  
> — 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.83.p8) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.83.15) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (5)

- [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.83.15) — Sanskrit
- [Danasagara-ballalasenadeva (ed. Bhabatosh Bhattacharya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danasagara-ballalasenadeva*bhattacharya1953.38.15) — Sanskrit
- [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.38.15) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit
- [Studies in the Purāṇic Records on Hindu Rites and Customs](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.hazra-1940.c7.s5.62) — R. C. Hazra, English
- [Dānakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danakalpataru.7.p35) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit

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