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# Matsyapurana 83.45

Matsyapurāṇa 83.45

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [83.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.83.45)

apsarogaṇagandharvair ākīrṇena virājatā  
vimānena divaḥ pṛṣṭham āyāti sma niṣevita  
dharmakṣaye rājarājyam āpnotīha na saṃśayaḥ //

> One who gives away the hill of grain in this way, resides in Devaloka during the reign of a hundred Manus, and traverses through the skies seated in an aerial chariot in company of the nymphs and the Gandharvas. On the exhaustion of his merit, he is re-born in the family of a great king.—43-45.  
> — 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.p22) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.83.45) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (5)

- [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.38.45) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit
- [Caturvargacintāmaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.caturvargacintamani.26.p17) — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- [Ṣoḍaśamahādānavidhi (Hemādri)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.mahadana.sodasamahadanavidhi-hemadri.26.p17) — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- [Dānakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.hemadri.danakhanda.30.p24) — Hemādri, Sanskrit
- [Dānakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danakalpataru.7.p47) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit

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