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# Garudapurana 1.202.17

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.202.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.202.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.202.17)

yasya bālasya tilakaḥ kṛto gaurocanākhyayā /  
śarkarā-kuṣṭhapānañca dattaṃ sa syācca nirbhayaḥ /  
viṣa-bhūta-grahādibhyo vyādhibhyo bālakaḥ śiva //

> A child upon whom a forehead mark has been made with the substance called rocanā, / and to whom a drink of sugar and kuṣṭha has been given, becomes free from fear; / \[free\] from poisons, spirits, evil-planet spirits, and other diseases, O Śiva.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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