[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garudapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › 1.20.5 # Garudapurana 1.20.5 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.20.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.20.5) śūlaṃ gṛhītvā hastenābhrāmya cākāśasaṃmukham / taddarśanāndrahā nāgā dṛṣṭvā vā nāśamāpnu yuḥ // > Holding the trident in the hand and brandishing it toward the sky, > at the sight of it, or seeing it, malignant spirits and snakes meet destruction. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.20.4) - [Next: 1.20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.20.6) - [Up: 1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.20) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.20.5) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.20.5) · Pramāṇa