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# Apastambasmriti 3.2

Āpastambasmṛti 3.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.3.2)

cāndrāyaṇaṃ parāko vā dvijātīnāṃ viśodhanam  
prājāpatyantu śūdrasya śeṣaṃ tadanusārataḥ

> A cāndrāyaṇa penance or a parāka is the purification for the twice-born, / but a prājāpatya penance for a Śūdra; the rest is in accordance with that.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba~en-mt.3.2) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.14.2) — Sanskrit

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