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# Garudapurana 1.233.9

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.233.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.233.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.233.9)

mṛtyvaṣṭakamidaṃ puṇyaṃ mṛtyupraśamanaṃ śubham /  
mārkaṇḍeyahitārthāya svayaṃ viṣṇuruvāca ha //

> This holy eight-verse hymn on Death, auspicious and quelling death, / was spoken by Viṣṇu himself for the welfare of Mārkaṇḍeya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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