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# Garudapurana 1.70.28

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.70.28

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.70.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.70.28)

jātyasya sarve 'pi maṇerna jātu vijātayaḥ santi samānavarṇāḥ /  
tathāpi nānākaraṇārthameva bhedaprakāraḥ paramaḥ pradiṣṭaḥ //

> Never are all false varieties identical in color to a genuine gem; / nevertheless, the supreme method of distinction is set forth purely for the purpose of differentiation.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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