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# Garudapurana 1.148.4

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.148.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.148.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.148.4)

gandhavarṇānuvṛtteṣu raktena vyapadiśyate /  
prabhavatyasṛjaḥ sthānātplīhato yakṛtaśca saḥ //

> due to similarity of smell and color, it is designated as blood; / it arises from the seat of blood, the spleen and the liver.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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