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# Garudapurana 2.46.21

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.46.21

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.46.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.46.21)

gurudārābhilāṣī ca kṛkalāso bhaveddhruvam /  
jalaprastravaṇaṃ yastu bhindyānmatsyo bhavennaraḥ //

> One who desires his teacher's wife surely becomes a chameleon; / and the man who breaks a water reservoir becomes a fish.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.46.21) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.159.21) — Sanskrit
- [Skandapurāṇa (early; "Ambikākhaṇḍa") (ed. Bakker)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*early*bakker.21.5.159.21) — Sanskrit

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