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# Matsyapurana 99.14

Matsyapurāṇa 99.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [99.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.99.14)

daśāvatārarūpāṇi pratimāsaṃ kramānmune  
dattātreyaṃ tathā vyāsam utpalena samanvitam  
dadyādevaṃ samā yāvat pāṣaṇḍānabhivarjayet //

> The devotee should give away one in each month of the year the golden images of the ten incarnations (of the supreme God) as well as of Dattâtreya and Vedavyâsa, along with a lotus of gold. During this period the devotee should avoid the company of rogues and the wicked.—14.  
> — 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.99.p10) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.99.14) — English, machine translation

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