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# Garudapurana 1.68.3

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.68.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.68.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.68.3)

paśuvatsa viśastastaiḥ svavākyāśaniyantritaḥ /  
balo lokoparāya devānāṃ hitakāmyayā //

> Bound by the thunderbolt of his own word, he was slaughtered by them like a sacrificial beast;  
> Bala did so for the welfare of the world, out of a desire for the gods' good.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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