[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) › 3.4.6 # Garudapurana 3.4.6 Garuḍapurāṇa 3.4.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.4.6) ādyo brahmā sa vijñeyo na tu sākṣāddhariḥ svayam / tamasāpi samānhantuṃ rudre ca prāviśaddhariḥ // > He is to be known as the primal Brahmā, but not as Hari directly Himself; / and through tamas, Hari entered into Rudra to destroy the equals. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.4.5) - [Next: 3.4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.4.7) - [Up: 3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.4.6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.4.6) · Pramāṇa