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# Matsyapurana 91.8

Matsyapurāṇa 91.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [91.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.91.8)

pitṝṇāṃ vallabho yasmād dharīndrāṇāṃ śivasya ca  
pāhi rājata tasmāttvaṃ śokasaṃsārasāgarāt //

> 'The silver is pleasing to the Pitṛis, and so it is to Viṣṇu, Indra and Śiva, therefore, O mount of silver! protect me from the ocean of sorrows of this world.'—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.91.p6) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.91.8) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Dānakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danakalpataru.7.p85) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit

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