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# Garudapurana 1.69.2

English (machine translation) 1.69.2

- **Language:** English

### [1.69.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.69.2)

And there alone does the basic qualification for the term ‘gem’ sometimes apply to a single \[type\]; / moreover, only those born from oysters can be perforated among them; the rest cannot be perforated, so declare those who know them.

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.69.2) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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