[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Bhagavatapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) › 6.2.4 # Bhagavatapurana 6.2.4 Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6.2.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.6.2.4) yadyadācarati śreyān itarastat tadīhate / sa yat pramāṇaṃ kurute lokastadanuvartate // > 4. Whatever the venerable man does, every other person tries to do; whatever he regards as authority or adopts as the rule of conduct, the world in general follows (it). > — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam - [Previous: 6.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.6.2.3) - [Next: 6.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.6.2.5) - [Up: 6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.6.2) ## Translations (2) - [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.6.2.p6) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.6.2.4) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.6.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.6.2.4) · Pramāṇa