[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) › 2.4.96 # Garudapurana 2.4.96 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.4.96 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.4.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.96) yāvaccāgnau mṛte patyau strī nātmānaṃ pradāhayet / tāvanna mucyate sā hi strīśarīrātkathañcana // > As long as a woman does not burn herself when her husband dies, / so long she is not freed in any way from a female body. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.4.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.95) - [Next: 2.4.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.97) - [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.2.4.96) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.4.96) · Pramāṇa