<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.223.25 -->

[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) › 1.223.25

# Garudapurana 1.223.25

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.223.25

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.223.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.223.25)

yadā karmasu kāmyeṣu śaktiryaśasi dehinām /  
tadā tretā rajobhūtiriti jānīhiśaunaka //

> When embodied beings are devoted to desire-prompted rites and attached to renown, / know that to be Tretā, the arising of rajas, O Śaunaka.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

- [Previous: 1.223.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.223.24)
- [Next: 1.223.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.223.26)
- [Up: 1.223](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.223)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.223.25) — English, machine translation

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.223.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.223.25) · Pramāṇa
