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# Garudapurana 1.240.7

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.240.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.240.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.240.7)

yadabravītpurā vyāsaḥ sāraṃ māṃ gāruḍeritam /  
vyāsaḥ śrutvā brahmaṇaśca purāṇaṃ gāruḍaṃ śubham /  
devaṃ dhyāyanvedamekaṃ caturdhā vyabhajaddhariḥ //

> the essence that Vyāsa spoke of old to me, as uttered by Garuḍa.  
> Having heard the auspicious Gāruḍa Purāṇa from Brahmā,  
> Vyāsa, meditating on God Hari, divided the single Veda into four.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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