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# Garudapurana 1.88.6

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.88.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.88.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.88.6)

svāhoccāraṇato devānsvadhoccāraṇataḥ pitan /  
vibhajatyannadānena bhṛtyādyānatithīnapi //

> He satisfies the gods through the utterance of ‘svāhā’, and the ancestors through the utterance of ‘svadhā’;  
> by giving food, he sustains servants and the like, as well as guests.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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