[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) › 2.40.31 # Garudapurana 2.40.31 English (machine translation) 2.40.31 - **Language:** English ### [2.40.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.40.31) He should invite five brāhmaṇas who are masters of the four Vedas, / endowed with learning and virtuous conduct, from his own circle, best in virtue, / unblemished and renowned; they should never be rejected. - [Previous: 2.40.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.40.30) - [Next: 2.40.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.40.32) - [Up: 2.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.40) ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.40.31) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.40.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.40.31) · Pramāṇa