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# Matsyapurana 93.112

Matsyapurāṇa 93.112

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [93.112](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.93.112)

na vāpyalpadhanaḥ kuryāl lakṣahomaṃ naraḥ kvacit  
yasmātpīḍākaro nityaṃ yajñe bhavati vigrahaḥ //

> A man in narrow circumstances should never perform a sacrifice of a lac of offerings, for the spending of even a small fortune in that case leads to disease and distress.—112.  
> — 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.93.p68) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.93.112) — English, machine translation

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