[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt) › 2.42.18 # Garudapurana 2.42.18 English (machine translation) 2.42.18 - **Language:** English ### [2.42.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.42.18) Through destruction of temple property, through confiscation of brāhmaṇa-property, / and through disrespect to a brāhmaṇa, noble families descend into ignobility. - [Previous: 2.42.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.42.17) - [Next: 2.42.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.42.19) - [Up: 2.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.42) ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.42.18) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.42.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.42.18) · Pramāṇa