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# Vishnupurana 5.27.1

Viṣṇupurāṇa 5.27.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.27.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.5.27.1)

maitreya uvāca:  
śambareṇa hṛto vīraḥ pradyumnaḥ sa kathaṃ mune  
śambaraś ca mahāvīryaḥ pradyumnena kathaṃ hataḥ //

> MAITREYA.--How, Muni, happened it that the hero Pradyumna was carried away by Sambara? and in what manner was the mighty Sambara killed by Pradyumna?  
> — 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.5.27.1) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English
- [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.5.27.p1) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English

## Other recensions (1)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.5.27.1) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Brahmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahma.200.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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