[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) › 1.71.29 # Garudapurana 1.71.29 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.71.29 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.71.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.71.29) tathā ca padmarāgāṇāṃ doṣairmūlyaṃ prahīyate / tato 'syāpyadhikā hānirdeṣairmarakate bhavet // > Just as the value of rubies is diminished by defects, > so the loss in an emerald due to defects is even greater than that. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.71.29.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.71.29.p1) iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe purvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍa marakataparīkṣaṇaṃ nāmaikasaptatitamo 'dhyāyaḥ > Thus ends the seventy-first chapter, named 'The Examination of Emeralds', in the Ācārakāṇḍa of the first section called the Pūrvakhaṇḍa of the glorious and great Garuḍa Purāṇa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.71.29) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.71.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.71.29) · Pramāṇa