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# Garudapurana 2.34.139

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.34.139

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.34.139](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.34.139)

devānāṃ pitaro devā pitṝṇāmṛṣayastathā /  
ṛṣīṇāṃ pitaro devāḥ pitā jayati tena vai //

> The gods of the gods are the ancestors, and the ancestors of the ancestors are the ṛṣis; / the gods are the ancestors of the ṛṣis: through that, indeed, the father triumphs.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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