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# Harivamsha 12.41

Critical edition (BORI) 12.41

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa*crit.12.41)

sanatkumāra uvāca  
ta ete pitaro devā devāś ca pitaras tathā  
anyonyapitaro hy ete devāś ca pitaraś ca ha //

> Sanatkumāra said: / These ancestors are the gods, and the gods are the ancestors; / for they are mutually ancestors, both the gods and the ancestors.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa~en-mt.12.41) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.9.35) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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