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# Garudapurana 2.42.18

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.42.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.42.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.42.18)

devadravyavināśena brahmasvaharaṇena ca /  
kulānyakulatāṃ yānti brāhmaṇātikrameṇa ca //

> Through destruction of temple property, through confiscation of brāhmaṇa-property, / and through disrespect to a brāhmaṇa, noble families descend into ignobility.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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