Garudapurana 1.77.4
Garuḍapurāṇa 1.77.4
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1.77.4
kākā (ka.)śvarāsabhasṛgālavṛkograrūpairgṛdhraiḥ samāṃsarudhirārdramukhairupetāḥ /
mṛtyupradāśca viduṣā parivarjanīyā mūlyaṃ palasya kathitaṃ ca śatāni pañca //
Those [gems] having fierce shapes resembling crows, dogs, donkeys, jackals, or wolves, or vultures with mouths moist with flesh and blood, / bring death and should be avoided by the wise; the price of one pala is said to be five hundred [coins].
1.77.4.p1
iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe pulakaparīkṣaṇaṃ nāma saptasaptatitamo 'dhyāyaḥ
Thus ends the seventy-seventh chapter, entitled “Examination of Pulaka Gems,” in the section on conduct, the first division of the first section of the glorious and great Garuḍa Purāṇa.
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