Manava Dharmashastra 11.147
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 11.147
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11.147
apaḥ surābhājanasthā madyabhāṇḍasthitās tathā
pañcarātraṃ pibet pītvā śaṅkhapuṣpīśṛtaṃ payaḥ //
He who drinks unintentionally (the spirituous liquor, called) Varuni, becomes pure by being initiated (again); (even for drinking it) intentionally (a penance) destructive to life must not be imposed; that is a settled rule.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English