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# Garudapurana 2.49.74

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.49.74

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.49.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.49.74)

idaṃ jñānamidaṃ jñeyamiti cintāsamākulāḥ /  
paṭhantyaharniśaṃ śāstraṃ paratattvaparāṅmukhāḥ //

> 'This is knowledge, this is what is to be known'—troubled with such thoughts,  
> they recite the scripture day and night, turning away from the highest truth.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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