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# Garudapurana 1.238.8

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.238.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.238.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.238.8)

dvidhā śaucaṃ mṛjjalābhyāṃ bāhya bhāvādathāntarāt /  
yadṛcchālābhatastuṣṭiḥ santoṣaḥ sukhalakṣaṇam //

> Purification is two-fold: external, through earth and water, and internal, through state of mind. / Contentment is satisfaction with whatever comes unsought; it is the mark of happiness.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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