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# Garudapurana 1.115.53

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.115.53

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.115.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.115.53)

brāhmaṇo 'pi manuṣyāṇāmādityaścaiva tejasām /  
śiro 'pi sarvagātrāṇāṃ vratānāṃ satyamuttamam //

> Just as the brāhmaṇa is \[foremost\] among men, the sun among splendours, / and the head among all limbs, so truth is supreme among religious observances.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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