[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) › 2.22.62 # Garudapurana 2.22.62 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.22.62 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.22.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.22.62) lajjā me jāyate tāta vadato bhojanaṃ svakam / yatstrīrajo yonigataṃ pretā bhuñjanti tattu vai // > Shame arises in me, O dear one, as I describe our own food: / the menstrual blood of a woman residing in the womb—that indeed do the pretas eat. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.22.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.22.61) - [Next: 2.22.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.22.63) - [Up: 2.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.22) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.22.62) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.22.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.22.62) · Pramāṇa