[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) › 3.3.1 # Garudapurana 3.3.1 English (machine translation) 3.3.1 - **Language:** English ### [3.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.3.1) The glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa—3. The glorious Kṛṣṇa said: / A desire arose in me, the god Viṣṇu, to create those fit to be created, and to liberate those fit for liberation. / Viṣṇu's power of will exists eternally; nonetheless, its declaration is conventional. - [Previous: 3.2.70.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.2.70.p1) - [Next: 3.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.3.2) - [Up: 3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.3) ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.3.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.3.1) · Pramāṇa