[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) › 1.49.40 # Garudapurana 1.49.40 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.49.40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.49.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.40) nityaṃ śuddhaṃ buddhamuktaṃ satyamānandamadvayam / yo 'sāvādityapuruṣaḥ so 'sāvahamakhaṇḍitam / iti dhyāyanvimucyet brāhmaṇo bhavabandhanāt // > Eternal, pure, awakened, liberated, real, blissful, non-dual; / That person who is in the sun, that am I, undivided.' / Meditating thus, a brāhmaṇa is freed from the bonds of mundane existence. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.49.40.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.40.p1) iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe varṇāśramadharmanirūpaṇaṃ nāmaikonapañcāśattamodhyāyaḥ > Thus ends the forty-ninth chapter, entitled "Exposition of the Duties of Castes and Life-stages," in the Ācārakāṇḍa of the first section called Pūrvakhaṇḍa in the glorious Garuḍa Purāṇa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.49.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.49.40) · Pramāṇa