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# Matsyapurana 85.8

Matsyapurāṇa 85.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [85.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.85.8)

anena vidhinā yastu dadyādguḍamayaṃ girim  
pūjyamānaḥ sa gandharvair gaurīloke mahīyate //

> One who gives away the mount of molasses in this way, goes to the region of Pârvatî and is honoured by the Gandharvâs.—8.  
> — 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.85.p6) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.85.8) — English, machine translation

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