[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c7.3165 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.3165 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.3165 - **Language:** English ### [c7.3165](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3165) KUSĪDA II. To live on the interest of money lent to others. Agriculture, breeding of cows, commerce and Kusīda are the professions ordained for brahmins in emergency. (Agni Purāṇa, Chapter 152). - [Previous: c7.3164](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3164) - [Next: c7.3166](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3166) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Agnipurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.152) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3165](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.3165) · Pramāṇa