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# Matsyapurana 83.3

Matsyapurāṇa 83.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [83.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.83.3)

purāṇeṣu ca vedeṣu yajñeṣvāyataneṣu ca  
na tatphalamadhīteṣu kṛteṣviha yadaśnute //

> The blessings conferred by this form of charity cannot be attained otherwise, not even by the reading of, or listening to, the Purâṇas, Vedas, performing sacrifices and worshipping, or erecting temples to, the Devas.—3.  
> — 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.p3) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.83.3) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.38.3) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit

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