[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) › 85.6 # Matsyapurana 85.6 Matsyapurāṇa 85.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [85.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.85.6) praṇavaḥ sarvamantrāṇāṃ nārīṇāṃ pārvatī yathā tathā rasānāṃ pravaraḥ sadaivekṣuraso mataḥ // > ‘As Viṣṇu is supreme among the Devas, the Sâmaveda among the Vedas, Lord Mahâdeva among the yogîs, the sacred \*Om\* among the mantras, the Goddess Pârvatî among the ladies; similarly, the sugarcane juice is superior to all.’—5-6. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 85.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.85.5) - [Next: 85.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.85.7) - [Up: 85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.85) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.85.p4) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.85.6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.85.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.85.6) · Pramāṇa