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# Garudapurana 1.238.3

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.238.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.238.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.238.3)

hiṃsāvirāmako dharmo hyāhiṃsā paramaṃ sukham /  
vidhinā yā bhaveddhiṃsā sā tvahiṃsā prakīrtitā //

> the cessation of harm is dharma; indeed non-violence is the supreme bliss. / But that injury which occurs according to rule is declared to be non-injury.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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