[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) › 84.8 # Matsyapurana 84.8 Matsyapurāṇa 84.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [84.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.8) viṣṇudehasamudbhūtaṃ yasmādārogyavardhanam tasmātparvatarūpeṇa pāhi saṃsārasāgarāt // > ‘The salt that has sprung from the body of Viṣṇu is the giver of health. Therefore, O Salt in the shape of a mountain, carry me through the mundane ocean of troubles in peace.’—8. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 84.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.7) - [Next: 84.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.9) - [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.p7) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.84.8) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.39.8) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.84.8) · Pramāṇa