[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) › 93.63 # Matsyapurana 93.63 Matsyapurāṇa 93.63 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [93.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.93.63) sarveṣāmathavā gāvo dātavyā hemabhūṣitāḥ suvarṇamathavā dadyād gururvā yena tuṣyati samantreṇaiva dātavyāḥ sarvāḥ sarvatra dakṣiṇāḥ // > A milch cow should be given away in the name of the Sun, a conch in the name of the Moon, a red ox in the name of the Mars, gold in the name of the Mercury, a pair of yellow garments in the name of the Jupiter, a white horse in the name of the Venus, a black cow in the name of the Saturn, iron in the name of the Râhu, goat in the name of the Ketu. The fee in each case must be a piece of gold, called suvarṇa (a golden coin), or cows adorned with gold, in the case of every one of these planets, or a suvarṇa coin in the case of each planet. If he cannot do that, then, he may give whatever may appeal to the fancy of the preceptor (guru). Everything should be given away, after reciting the prescribed mantras with fees, as noted below.—60-63. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 93.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.93.62) - [Next: 93.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.93.64) - [Up: 93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.93) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.93.p33) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.93.63) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (7) - [Madanamahārṇava (Kṣemendra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.madanamaharnava.8.p48) — Kṣemendra, Sanskrit - [Madanamahārṇava (Māndhātṛ)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.madanamaharnava-mandhatr.8.p48) — Māndhātṛ, Sanskrit - [Mahārṇava (Māndhātā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.maharnava.8.p48) — Māndhātā, Sanskrit - [Mahārṇava (Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.maharnava-visvesvarabhatta.8.p48) — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Mahārṇava (Pṛthvīmallarāja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.maharnava-prthvimallaraja.7.p72.2) — Pṛthvīmallarāja, Sanskrit - [Smṛtikaustubha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtikaustubha.22.3.p1.8) — Anantadeva 1638, Sanskrit - [Saṃvatsaradīdhiti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.varsakrtya.samvatsaradidhiti.19.3.p1.8) — Anantadeva 1650, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.93.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.93.63) · Pramāṇa