[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) › 9.9 # Apastambasmriti 9.9 Āpastambasmṛti 9.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.9.9) yadveṣṭitaṃ kālavalākacillairamedhyaliptañca bhaveccharīram śrotre mukhe ca praviśecca samyaksnānena lepopahatasya śuddhiḥ > If the body should be enveloped by crows, herons, or kites, and smeared with impure matter, / and it should enter into the ears and the mouth, purification of the one defiled by smearing is achieved through a thorough bath. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.9.8) - [Next: 9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.9.10) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba~en-mt.9.9) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.20.10) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.apastamba.9.9) · Pramāṇa