[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Matsyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya) › 84.7 # Matsyapurana 84.7 Matsyapurāṇa 84.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [84.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.7) yasmādannarasāḥ sarve notkaṭā lavaṇaṃ vinā priyaṃ ca śivayornityaṃ tasmācchāntiṃ prayaccha me // > ‘There is no flavour in anything without a pinch of salt. It is always dear to both Śiva and Śivâ (Gaurî). Hence, O Salt! give me peace.—7. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 84.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.6) - [Next: 84.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.8) - [Up: 84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.84.p6) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.84.7) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Dānakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danakalpataru.7.p51) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit - [Dānacandrikā (Divākarabhaṭṭa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danacandrika-divakara.3.66.1) — Divākarabhaṭṭa 1658, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.7) · Pramāṇa