Logic
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Vedas
Bhagavad Gita
Ramayana
Mahabharata
Upanishads
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Bhagavata Purana or Srimad Bhagavatam
SB 6.9.7
भूमिस्तुरीयं जग्राह खातपूरवरेण वै ।
ईरिणं ब्रह्महत्याया रूपं भूमौ प्रदृश्यते ॥ ७ ॥
Translations:
srimadbhagavatam.org: With the benediction [by Indra] of having her hollows filled with water the earth took one fourth of the burden of killing a brahmin by accepting on her surface the deserts as the visible sign [of the sin].
Vedabase: In return for King Indra’s benediction that ditches in the earth would be filled automatically, the land accepted one fourth of the sinful reactions for killing a brāhmaṇa. Because of those sinful reactions, we find many deserts on the surface of the earth.
Siva Purana
SP Vidyesvara Samhita 24.56
By means of Tripundra(type of tilaka), the following and similar others of innumerable sorts are destroyed immediately :- Theft of others’ wealth, outraging the modesty of other men’s wives, censuring others, usurping and forcibly occupying others’ fields, harassing others, theft of plants, parks etc, incendiarism, acceptance from base people of the gifts of cow, gold, buffalo, gingelly seeds, blankets, cloths, cooked rice, food-grains, water etc; sexual intercourse with prostitutes, women of the tribal castes, fisher women, slave women,actresses, widows, virgins and women in their menstrual periods, selling of flesh, hides, gravy etc. and salt, calumny perjury, deceitful arguments and utterance of falsehood. Source (Page-180)