[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) › 1.85.1 # Garudapurana 1.85.1 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.85.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.85.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.85.1) śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 85 brahmovāca / snātvā pretaśilādau tu varuṇāsthāmṛtena ca / piṇḍaṃ dadyādimairmantrairāvāhya ca pitṝnparān // > The glorious Garuḍa Purāṇa \[Chapter\] 85. / Brahmā said: / Having bathed at the Pretaśilā and other spots, one should offer a funeral ball with \[the water of\] the Varuṇā, which is nectar, / reciting these mantras and invoking the highest ancestors: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.84.48.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.84.48.p1) - [Next: 1.85.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.85.2) - [Up: 1.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.85) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.85.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.85.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.85.1) · Pramāṇa