[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garudapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › 1.114.20 # Garudapurana 1.114.20 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.114.20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.114.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.114.20) phalārtho phalinaṃ vṛkṣaṃ yaśchindyāddurmatirnaraḥ / niṣphalaṃ tasya vai kāryāṃ mahādoṣamavāpnuyāt // > The foolish man who, desiring fruit, cuts down a fruit-bearing tree— / his endeavor is fruitless, and he incurs great fault. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.114.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.114.19) - [Next: 1.114.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.114.21) - [Up: 1.114](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.114) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.114.20) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.114.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.114.20) · Pramāṇa