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# Garudapurana 2.21.29

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.21.29

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.21.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.21.29)

hitānāmupadeṣṭā hi pratyakṣaṃ daivataṃ pitā /  
anyā yā devatā loke na dehaprabhavo hi tāḥ //

> For a father is an instructor in what is beneficial, a visible deity;  
> other deities in the world do not give rise to the body.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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