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# Vishnupurana 3.7.8

Viṣṇupurāṇa 3.7.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.3.7.8)

parāśara uvāca:  
ayam eva mune praśno nakulena mahātmanā  
pṛṣṭaḥ pitāmahaḥ prāha bhīṣmo yat tac chṛṇuṣva me //

> PARÁŚARA.--This question, excellent Muni, was once asked by Nakula of his grandfather Bhíshma; and I will repeat to you the reply made by the latter.  
> — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition

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## Translations (2)

- [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.3.7.2) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.3.7.p2) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.3.7.8) — Sanskrit

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