[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) › 2.4.57 # Garudapurana 2.4.57 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.4.57 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.4.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.57) śūdrānītaiḥ kṛtaṃ karma sarvaṃ bhavati niṣphalam / prācīnāvītinā bhāvyaṃ dakṣiṇābhimukena ca // > Any rite performed with things brought by a Śūdra becomes entirely fruitless. / Wearing the sacred thread over the right shoulder and facing the south, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.4.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.56) - [Next: 2.4.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.58) - [Up: 2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.4.57) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.57) · Pramāṇa