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The Garuda Purana, by Ernest Wood and S.V. Subrahmanyam, [1911], at sacred-texts.com


CONTENTS.

 

 

PAGE.

CH. 1.

The Miseries of the Sinful in this World and the Other

1

2.

The Way of Yama

10

3.

The Torments of Yama

21

4.

The Kinds of Sins which lead to Hell

30

5.

The Signs of Sins

38

6.

The Miseries of Birth of the Sinful

46

7.

Babhruvāhana's Sacrament for the Departed One

52

8.

The Gifts for the Dying

61

9.

The Rites for the Dying

76

10.

The Collecting of the Bones from the Fire

83

11.

The Ten-Days' Ceremonies

97

12.

The Eleventh-Day Rite

103

13.

The Ceremony for all the Ancestors

114

14.

The City of the King of Justice

130

15

The Coming to Birth of People who have done Good

141

16.

The Law for Liberation

154


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