[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt) › 2.22.17 # Garudapurana 2.22.17 English (machine translation) 2.22.17 - **Language:** English ### [2.22.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.22.17) One who abandons the ways of his family and is devoted to the dharma of another, and one devoid of learning and good conduct—he is surely born as a ghost. - [Previous: 2.22.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.22.16) - [Next: 2.22.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.22.18) - [Up: 2.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.22) ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.22.17) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.22.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.22.17) · Pramāṇa