[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) › 3.17.33 # Garudapurana 3.17.33 Garuḍapurāṇa 3.17.33 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.17.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.17.33) vedimadhyātsamudbhūtā tasmātsāyonijā smṛtā / kṛṣṇavarṇā yatastasmātsā kṛṣṇā bhūtale smṛtā // > Because she arose from the middle of the sacrificial altar, she is known as not born of a womb. / Because she was dark in complexion, she is known as Kṛṣṇā on the earthly plane. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.17.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.17.32) - [Next: 3.17.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.17.34) - [Up: 3.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.17) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.17.33) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.17.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.17.33) · Pramāṇa