[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Vishnupurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu) › 5.34.1 # Vishnupurana 5.34.1 Viṣṇupurāṇa 5.34.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.34.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.5.34.1) maitreya uvāca: cakre karma mahac chaurir bibhrāṇo mānuṣīṃ tanum jigāya śakraṃ śarvaṃ ca sarvān devāṃś ca līlayā // > MAITREYA.--Of a truth the divine Śauri, having assumed a mortal body, performed great achievements in his easy victories over Śakra and Śiva, and all their attendant divinities. I am now desirous to hear from you, illustrious sage, what other mighty exploit the humiliator of the prowess of the celestials performed. > — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition - [Previous: 5.33.50x72-2.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.5.33.50x72-2.p1) - [Next: 5.34.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.5.34.2) - [Up: 5.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.5.34) ## Translations (2) - [The Vishnu Purana: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-wilson.5.34.1) — Horace Hayman Wilson 1840, English - [A Prose English Translation of Vishnupuranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu~en-dutt.5.34.p1) — Manmatha Nath Dutt 1896, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Viṣṇupurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*vulgate.5.34.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.5.34.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu.5.34.1) · Pramāṇa