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# Bhagavatapurana 10.89.17

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10.89.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [10.89.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.10.89.17)

sattvaṃ yasya priyā mūrtir brāhmaṇās tv iṣṭa-devatāḥ /  
bhajanty anāśiṣaḥ śāntā yaṃ vā nipuṇa-buddhayaḥ //

> 18. Satva guna is His most beloved body and the brahmins are their beloved deities, and to Him resort men of subtle understanding who are of serene mind with no wish for blessings.  
> — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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## Translations (2)

- [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.10.89.p19) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.10.89.17) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Ṭoḍarānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.todarananda.11.1735) — Ṭoḍaramalla 1564, Sanskrit

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