[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) › 1.236.11 # Garudapurana 1.236.11 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.236.11 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.236.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.236.11) karmaṇā badhyate janturjñānānmukto bhavādbhavet / ātmajñānantvāśrayedvai ajñānaṃ yadato 'nyathā // > A creature is bound by action; through knowledge, he is freed from worldly existence. > Therefore one should resort to knowledge of the Self; whatever is other than this is ignorance. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.236.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.236.10) - [Next: 1.236.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.236.12) - [Up: 1.236](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.236) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.236.11) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.236.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.236.11) · Pramāṇa