[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) › 2.48.6 # Garudapurana 2.48.6 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.48.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.48.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.48.6) na me 'sti bandhuryamamārgagāmino mayā na kṛtyaṃ dvijadehalipsayā / samprāpya vipratvamatīva durlabhaṃ nādhītavānvedapurāṇasaṃhitāḥ / prāptaṃ suratnaṃ karasaṃsthitaṃ gataṃ dehankvacinnistara yattvayā kṛtam // > “I have no relative as I walk on Yama’s path; no deed was done by me desiring a twice-born body. / Having obtained the state of a brāhmaṇa, extremely rare to attain, I did not study the Vedas, the Purāṇas, and the Saṃhitās. / A fine gem obtained and held in hand has gone! O body, cross over somewhere what was done by you!” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.48.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.48.5) - [Next: 2.48.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.48.7) - [Up: 2.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.48) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.48.6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.48.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.48.6) · Pramāṇa