[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Minor extant smṛtis](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti) › [Apastambasmriti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba) › 4.6 # Apastambasmriti 4.6 Āpastambasmṛti 4.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.4.6) cāṇḍālena yadā spṛṣṭo viṇmūtre ca kṛte dvijaḥ prāyaścittaṃ trirātraṃ syādbhuktvocchiṣṭaḥ ṣaḍācaret > When a twice-born, having passed feces or urine, is touched by a Cāṇḍāla, / the penance would be a period of three nights; if he was polluted by food or saliva after eating, he should perform six. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.4.5) - [Next: 4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.4.7) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba~en-mt.4.6) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.15.5) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.4.6) · Pramāṇa