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# Apastambasmriti 9.17

Āpastambasmṛti 9.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.9.17)

yacca bhuṅkte tu bhuktaṃ vā duṣṭaṃ vā'pi viśeṣataḥ  
ahorātroṣito bhūtvā pañcagavyena śudhyati

> Whatever food he eats, or has eaten, or especially \[if it is\] corrupted, / having fasted for a day and night, he is purified by pañcagavya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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