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# Garudapurana 1.109.50

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.109.50

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.109.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.109.50)

ye bālabhāve na paṭhanti vidyāṃ kāmāturā yauvananaṣṭavittāḥ /  
te vṛddhabāve paribhūyamānāḥ saṃdahyamānāḥ śiśire yathābjam //

> Those who do not study learning in childhood, \[who are\] afflicted by desire and have lost their wealth in youth— / they are despised in old age, withered away like a lotus in winter.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.109.50) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana*southern.9.1) — Sanskrit
- [Rājanītiśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.gnomic.niti.rajanitisastra.2.52) — Cāṇakya, Sanskrit

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