Legend of Lakshmi, Durvasa gives a garland to Indra; he treats it disrespectfully, and is cursed by the Muni - Verse 10
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 9.10
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Sanskrit Original
मदान्धकारिताक्षो ऽसौ गन्धाकृष्टेन वारणः करेणाघ्राय चिक्षेप तां स्रजं धरणीतले ।।
madāndhakāritākṣo 'sau gandhākṛṣṭena vāraṇaḥ kareṇāghrāya cikṣepa tāṃ srajaṃ dharaṇītale ||
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That elephant, blinded by intoxication, threw down that garland on the ground, having smelled it with his trunk, attracted by its fragrance.