[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) › 1.49.16 # Garudapurana 1.49.16 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.49.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.49.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.16) bhaikṣyaṃ śrutaṃ ca maunitvaṃ tapo dhyānaṃ viśeṣataḥ / samyak ca jñānavairāgyaṃ dharmo 'yaṃ bhikṣuke mataḥ // > Living on alms, sacred learning, silence, austerity, meditation in particular, / and thorough knowledge and dispassion: this is held to be the dharma of a mendicant. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.49.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.15) - [Next: 1.49.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.17) - [Up: 1.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.49.16) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.16) · Pramāṇa