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# Garudapurana 3.20.31

Garuḍapurāṇa 3.20.31

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.20.31)

garbhe gate nātra vicāryamasti tanmanyate durlabhaṃ martyaloke /  
karṇaṃ kalpairbhūṣitaṃ suṃdaraṃ ca na suṃdaraṃ cāhurāryā rasajñāḥ //

> When it has passed into the womb, there is no consideration here; one considers it difficult to obtain in the mortal world. / An ear adorned with ornaments and beautiful is not called beautiful by noble connoisseurs;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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