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# Garudapurana 2.22.20

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.22.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.22.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.22.20)

bhīṣma uvāca /  
yenaiva jāyate preto yenaiva sa vimucyate /  
prāpnoti narakaṃ ghoraṃ dustaraṃ daivatairapi //

> Bhīṣma said:  
> \[I shall tell\] by which deed one is born a ghost, by which he is freed,  
> and how he reaches the terrible hell hard to cross even for gods.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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