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# Vishnupurana 3.7.12

Viṣṇupurāṇa 3.7.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.7.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.7.12)

ekadā tu mayā pṛṣṭam yad etad bhavatoditam  
prāha kāliṅgako vipraḥ smṛtvā tasya muner vacaḥ //

> "Having, then, on one occasion, put to him the same question which you have asked, the Kalinga Brahman recalled the story that had been told him by the Muni--the great mystery that had been revealed to him by the pious sage, who remembered his former existence--a dialogue that occurred between Yama and one of his ministers.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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## Translations (1)

- [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.3.7.4) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.3.7.12) — Sanskrit

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