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# Garudapurana 1.88.2

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.88.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.88.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.88.2)

mārkaṇḍeya uvāca /  
ruciḥ prajāpatiḥ pūrvaṃ nirmamo nirahaṅkṛtiḥ /  
atrasto 'mitamāyī ca cacāra pṛthivīmimām //

> Mārkaṇḍeya said:  
> Formerly the Prajāpati Ruci, free from possessiveness and egotism,  
> undaunted and of boundless intellect, roamed this earth.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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