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# Apastambasmriti 9.10

Āpastambasmṛti 9.10

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.9.10)

ūrddhvaṃ nābheḥ karau muktvā yadaṅgamupahanyate  
ūrddhvaṃ snānamadhaḥ śaucaṃ mārjanenaiva śudhyati

> Above the navel, with the exception of the two hands, whatever limb is defiled: / above, a bath \[is required\]; below, purification; he is purified by wiping alone.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.20.11) — Sanskrit

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