The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.40.24

Bhāratabhāvadīpa 6.40.24

Language: Sanskrit

6.40.24

yasmācchāstrātigaḥ śuddhyādikaṃ trayaṃ nāpnoti tasmātte tava śuddhyādikāmasya śāstrameva pramāṇaṃ kiṃ kāryaṃ kiṃ na kāryamityasyāṃ vyavasthāyām | evaṃ jñātvā śāstram idaṃ kartavyamidaṃ na kartavyamiti śāsanaṃ vedājñārūpam | vidhānaṃ ca tadullaṅghane pratisamādhānam | agnihotrādyakaraṇe'yaṃ doṣastatparihārārthamidaṃ kṛcchrādikaṃ prāyaścittam | brahmahatyādikaraṇe'yaṃ doṣastatparihārārthamidamaśvamedhādi anyadvā prāyaścittam | śāstraṃ ca vidhānaṃ ca tābhyāmuktaṃ karma iha manuṣyaloke kartumarhasi | lokāntare karmasvanadhikāraṃ darśayitumihetyuktaṃ tadevaṃ śāstrānuvartina eva cittaśuddhyādikaṃ nānyasyeti siddham ||

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit