[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) › 2.36.37 # Garudapurana 2.36.37 English (machine translation) 2.36.37 - **Language:** English ### [2.36.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.36.37) Seven thousand years \[of heaven\] by dying in water; eleven in fire; and sixteen in the air; sixty in great battle; eighty in a cowshed; and by fasting \[to death\], O Kaśyapa, imperishable is the destination. ### [2.36.37.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.36.37.p1) Thus in the venerable Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, in the Uttarakhaṇḍa, in the second part, in the Dharmakāṇḍa, in the Pretakalpa, in the dialogue between Kṛṣṇa and Garuḍa, the thirty-sixth chapter, named "Ascertainment of the Destination of One Dead by Fasting." ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.36.37) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.36.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.36.37) · Pramāṇa