[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) › 2.47.25 # Garudapurana 2.47.25 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.47.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.47.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.47.25) nityaṃ sannihito mṛtyuḥ kartavyo dharmasaṃgahaḥ / kṛṣṇāṃ vā pāṭalāṃ vāpi kuryādvaitaraṇīṃ śubhām // > Death is constantly close at hand; an accumulation of dharma must be made. / One should make an auspicious Vaitaraṇī \[cow\], either black or reddish-brown, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.47.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.47.24) - [Next: 2.47.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.47.26) - [Up: 2.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.47) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.47.25) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.47.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.47.25) · Pramāṇa