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# Garudapurana 2.27.21

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.27.21

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.27.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.27.21)

nṛpatiruvāca /  
kṛṣṇavarṇaḥ karālāsyastvaṃ preta iva lakṣyase /  
kathayasva mama prītyā yathaivaṃ cāsi tattvataḥ //

> The king said: / “You are black in colour and terrible of mouth; you appear just like a preta. / Tell me kindly how you are really in such a condition.”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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