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# Garudapurana 2.49.97

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.49.97

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.49.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.49.97)

yāvanno manasaḥ sthairyaṃ na yāvacchāstracintanam /  
yāvanna gurukāruṇyaṃ tāvattattvakathā kutaḥ //

> as long as the mind has no steadiness, as long as there is no reflection on scripture, / as long as there is no grace of the guru, how can there be discourse on the truth?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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- [Garuḍapurāṇasāroddhāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garudasaroddhara.19.97) — Sanskrit

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