[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) › 2.29.18 # Garudapurana 2.29.18 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.29.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.29.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.29.18) darbhā mallomasambhūtāstilāḥ svedasamudbhavāḥ / tṛptāḥ syurdevatā dānaiḥ śrāddhena pitarastathā / prayogavidhinā brahmā viśvañcāpyupajīvanāt // > Darbha grass sprang from my hair, and sesamum seeds were produced from my sweat. / Deities are satisfied by gifts, and ancestors likewise by ancestral rites, / and Brahmā by the prescribed ritual procedure, and the universe by sustenance. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.29.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.29.17) - [Next: 2.29.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.29.19) - [Up: 2.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.29) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.29.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.29.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.29.18) · Pramāṇa