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# Garudapurana 2.17.7

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.17.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.17.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.17.7)

brahmaṇā nirmitaṃ pūrvaṃ viṣṇunā pālitaṃ tadā /  
rudraḥ saṃhāramūrtiśca nirmito brahmaṇā tataḥ //

> fashioned first by Brahmā and then protected by Viṣṇu. / Then Rudra, the embodiment of destruction, was fashioned by Brahmā.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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