[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) › 96.2 # Matsyapurana 96.2 Matsyapurāṇa 96.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [96.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.96.2) mārgaśīrṣe śubhe māsi tṛtīyāyāṃ mune vratam dvādaśyāmathavāṣṭamyāṃ caturdaśyāmathāpi vā ārabhecchuklapakṣasya kṛtvā brāhmaṇavācanam // > O Sage ! the ordinance (vrata) should be commenced on any one of the following days, in the month of Mârgaśir : the third, the twelfth, the eight or the fourteenth day of the bright fortnight, after invoking the Brâhmaṇas.—2. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 96.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.96.1) - [Next: 96.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.96.3) - [Up: 96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.96) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.96.p2) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.96.2) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Yoginītantra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.sakta.yoginitantra.25.98) — Sanskrit - [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.21.p301) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Vratakāṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.vratakanda.7.p301) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.96.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.96.2) · Pramāṇa