[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) › 2.20.17 # Garudapurana 2.20.17 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.20.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.20.17) sarvakriyāparibhraṣṭo nāstiko dharmanindakaḥ / asatyavādanirato naraḥ pretaiḥ sa pīḍyate / kalau pretatvamāpnoti tārkṣyāśuddhakriyāparaḥ // > One fallen from all rites, an atheist, a reviler of dharma, / a person intent on speaking untruth, is afflicted by ghosts; / in the Kali age, O Tārkṣya, one devoted to impure acts attains ghosthood. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.20.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.20.16) - [Next: 2.20.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.20.18) - [Up: 2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.20) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.20.17) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.20.17) · Pramāṇa