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Garudapurana 1.115.33

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.115.33

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Sanskrit

1.115.33

yajjīvyate kṣaṇamapi prathitaṃ manuṣyairvijñānavikramayaśobhirabhagnamānaiḥ /
tannāma jīvitamiti pravadanti tajjñāḥ kāko 'pi jīvati ciraṃ ca baliṃ ca bhuṅkte //

That which is lived even for a moment by men renowned for discernment, valor, and fame, with unbroken pride— / that alone the wise call a life; even a crow lives for a long time and eats funeral offerings.

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