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Latest revision as of 16:35, 2 March 2021

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"In return for Indra's benediction that their branches and twigs would grow back when trimmed, the trees accepted one fourth of the reactions for killing"

Srimad-Bhagavatam

SB Canto 6

In return for Indra's benediction that their branches and twigs would grow back when trimmed, the trees accepted one fourth of the reactions for killing a brāhmaṇa. These reactions are visible in the flowing of sap from trees. (Therefore one is forbidden to drink this sap.).
SB 6.9.8, Translation:

In return for Indra's benediction that their branches and twigs would grow back when trimmed, the trees accepted one fourth of the reactions for killing a brāhmaṇa. These reactions are visible in the flowing of sap from trees. (Therefore one is forbidden to drink this sap.)