[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) › 2.42.9 # Garudapurana 2.42.9 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.42.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.42.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.42.9) ākārapravartane pāpaṃ gosahasravadhaiḥsamam / vṛtticchede tathā vṛtteḥ karaṇaṃ lakṣadhenukam // > The sin in confiscating a mine is equal to the slaughter of a thousand cows; / likewise in cutting off a livelihood; providing a livelihood is \[equal to giving\] a hundred thousand cows. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.42.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.42.8) - [Next: 2.42.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.42.10) - [Up: 2.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.42) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.42.9) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.42.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.42.9) · Pramāṇa