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# Dakshasmriti 6.7

Dakṣasmṛti 6.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.6.7)

jātivipro daśāhena dvādaśāhena bhūmipaḥ  
vaiśya pañcadaśāhena śūdro māsena śuddhyati

> A brāhmaṇa by birth is purified in ten days, a ruler of the earth in twelve days, / a vaiśya in fifteen days, and a śūdra is purified in a month.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.7.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.6.7.p1)

asnātvā cāpyahutvā ca bhuṅkte'datvā ca yaḥ punaḥ  
evaṃ vidhasya sarvasya sūtakaṃ samudāhṛtam

> Moreover, whoever eats without having bathed, without having offered into the fire, / and without having given \[a gift\], for every such person, birth-and-death impurity is declared.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa~en-mt.6.7) — English, machine translation

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