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# Garudapurana 3.1.73

Garuḍapurāṇa 3.1.73

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.1.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.1.73)

nadīṣu gaṅgā jalajeṣu padmamacchinnabhakteṣu tathaiva vāyuḥ /  
tathā purāṇeṣu ca gāruḍaṃ ca mukhyaṃ tadāhurharitattvadarśane //

> Among rivers \[the foremost is\] the Gaṅgā, among water-born flowers the lotus, and even so Vāyu among devotees whose devotion is unbroken; / and among the Purāṇas, the Gāruḍa is the foremost: so they say in revealing the reality of Hari.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.73.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.1.73.p1)

gāruḍākhyapurāṇe tu pratipādyo hariḥ smṛtaḥ /

> In the Purāṇa called Gāruḍa, Hari is declared to be the subject to be demonstrated.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.1.73) — English, machine translation

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