<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.4.22 -->

[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) › 1.4.22

# Garudapurana 1.4.22

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.4.22

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.4.22)

sisṛkṣerjaghanātpūrvamasurā jajñire tataḥ /  
utsasarja tatastāṃ tu tamomātrātmikāṃ tanūm //

> as he desired to create, the asuras were born first from his loins.  
> Then he cast off that body consisting of the measure of tamas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

- [Previous: 1.4.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.4.21)
- [Next: 1.4.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.4.23)
- [Up: 1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.4)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.4.22) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Viṣṇupurāṇa (critical edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.visnu*crit.1.5.31) — Sanskrit
- [Ṭoḍarānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.todarananda.2.54) — Ṭoḍaramalla 1564, Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.4.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.4.22) · Pramāṇa
