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# Garudapurana 1.1.7

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.1.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.1.7)

ko dhyeyaḥ ko jagatsraṣṭā jagatpātti ca hanti kaḥ /  
kasmātpravartate dharmo duṣṭahantā ca kaḥ smṛtaḥ //

> Who is to be meditated upon? Who created the universe? And who protects and destroys the universe?  
> From whom does dharma proceed, and who is known as the slayer of the wicked?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.1.7) · Pramāṇa
