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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.731

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.731

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### [c8.731](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.731)

MATSYAKĀLA. A King of Pūruvaṃśa. He was one of the seven celebrated Kings known as Girikāputras. The others were: Bṛhadratha, Kuśa, Yadu, Pratyagra, Bala and Vira. The seven sons were born to Girikā of her attendants. (Chapter 278, Agni Purāṇa).

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## Cites (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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