[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) › 3.23.31 # Garudapurana 3.23.31 Garuḍapurāṇa 3.23.31 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.23.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.23.31) japādīnāṃ kurvatāṃ pāpanāśo viṣṇordhyānātsadya evādhanāśaḥ / anusaṃdhānādrahitaṃ sarvameva kṛtaṃ vyarthameveti cāhuḥ // > for those performing japa and the like sin is destroyed; from meditation on Viṣṇu instant destruction of sin takes place; / but they say that everything done without mindfulness is entirely in vain. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.23.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.23.30) - [Next: 3.23.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.23.32) - [Up: 3.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.23) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.23.31) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.23.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.23.31) · Pramāṇa