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# Apastambasmriti 4.1

Āpastambasmṛti 4.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.4.1)

atha cāṇḍālakūpajalapānādau pānādiṣūdakyādisaṃsparśe ca prāyaścittaṃ  
cāṇḍālakūpabhāṇḍeṣu yo'jñānātpibate jalam  
prāyaścittaṃ kathaṃ tasya varṇe varṇe vidhīyate

> Now the penance for drinking water from a Cāṇḍāla's well and the like, and for contact with a menstruating woman and others during drinking and the like: / If someone unwittingly drinks water from a Cāṇḍāla's well or vessel, / how is his penance ordained for each social class?  
> — 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.4.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Āṅgirasasmṛti (Smṛtisandarbha, Delhi: Nag 1981)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.angiras*smrtisandarbha.5) — Sanskrit
- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.15.1) — Sanskrit

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