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# Garudapurana 2.38.20

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.38.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.38.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.38.20)

jīvitaṃ maraṇañcaiva dvayaṃ śikṣeta paṇḍitaḥ /  
jīvitaṃ dānabhogābhyāṃ maraṇaṃ raṇatīrthayoḥ //

> A wise person should learn two things: living and dying;  
> living through gifts and enjoyment, and dying in battle or at a tīrtha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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