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# Garudapurana 1.108.17

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.108.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.108.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.108.17)

sa jīvati guṇā yasya dharmo yasya sa jīvati /  
guṇadharmavihīno yo niṣphala tasya jīvanam //

> He lives who has virtues; he lives who has dharma;  
> he who is devoid of virtues and dharma—his life is fruitless.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.108.17) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Rājanītiśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.gnomic.niti.rajanitisastra.1.23) — Cāṇakya, Sanskrit

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