<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.7.68 -->

[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) › 3.7.68

# Garudapurana 3.7.68

Garuḍapurāṇa 3.7.68

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.7.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.7.68)

lokānuvādaśravaṇe paramā ca śaktirnārāyaṇasya namane na ca mesti śaktiḥ /  
lokānuyānakaraṇe paramā ca śaktiḥ kṣetrādimārgagamane paramā hyaśaktiḥ //

> I have supreme capacity in listening to worldly gossip, but I have no capacity to bow to Nārāyaṇa; / I have supreme capacity for pursuing worldly affairs, but indeed supreme incapacity for walking on the path toward holy places and the like.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

- [Previous: 3.7.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.7.67)
- [Next: 3.7.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.7.69)
- [Up: 3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.7)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.7.68) — English, machine translation

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.7.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.7.68) · Pramāṇa
