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# Garudapurana 1.95.15

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.95.15

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.95.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.95.15)

sakṛtpradīyate kanyā haraṃstāṃ coradaṇḍabhāk /  
aduṣṭāṃ hi tyajandaṇḍyaḥ suduṣṭāṃ tu parityajet //

> A maiden is given away once; he who abducts her incurs the punishment of a thief.  
> One who abandons an uncorrupted woman is to be punished, but a very depraved woman he should abandon.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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