[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) › 3.11.42 # Garudapurana 3.11.42 Garuḍapurāṇa 3.11.42 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.11.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.11.42) yadbrahma ca na jānīyāddhariprītyarthameva ca / duḥ khivaddṛśyate brahmā ājñānāṃ mohanāya ca // > That which Brahmā might appear not to know is only for the sake of pleasing Hari; / Brahmā appears like one in sorrow in order to delude the ignorant. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.11.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.11.41) - [Next: 3.11.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.11.43) - [Up: 3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.11.42) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.11.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.11.42) · Pramāṇa