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# Garudapurana 2.48.8

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.48.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.48.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.48.8)

sthānānyanekāni kṛtāni tāni pītānyanekānyapi garhitāni /  
śastraṃ gṛhītvā samare ripūṇāṃ yaḥ saṃmukhaṃ yāti sa muktapāpaḥ //

> Numerous places were made by him, and many censured \[substances\] were drunk; / but grasping a weapon in battle, he who advances against enemies is freed from sin.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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