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# Garudapurana 3.28.50

Garuḍapurāṇa 3.28.50

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.28.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.28.50)

dakṣiṇāṅguṣṭhajo dakṣo brahmaputro mahāmatiḥ /  
kanyāṃ sṛṣṭvā hareḥ prīṇannāsa bhūmā prajāpatiḥ /  
putrānudapādayaddakṣastvato dakṣa iti smṛtaḥ //

> Dakṣa, born from the right thumb, was the high-minded son of Brahmā;  
> creating daughters, pleasing Hari, he was a Prajāpati on earth;  
> Dakṣa brought forth sons, so he is remembered as Dakṣa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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