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# Garudapurana 1.104.5

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.104.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.104.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.104.5)

brahmasvaṃ kanyakāṃ krītvā vane rakṣo bhavedvṛṣaḥ /  
ratnahṛddhīnajātaḥ syātpatraśākaharaḥ śikhī //

> By purchasing a maiden with a brahmin's property, one becomes a demonic spirit in the forest, \[or\] a bull. / One who steals gems is born low-caste; one who steals leaves and vegetables becomes a peacock.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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