Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

The Law Code of Devala 1.11: Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) · Kṛtyakalpataru · Ācārādarśa

Devalasmṛti (fragments) 1.11

Language
Sanskrit

1.11

śvapākaṃ patitaṃ vyaṅgam unmattaṃ śavahārakam | sūtikāṃ sāvikāṃ nārīṃ rajasā ca pariplutām || śvakukkuṭavarāhāṃś ca grāmyān saṃspṛśya mānavaḥ | sacailaṃ saśiraḥ snātvā tadānīm eva śudhyati

Having approached Devala, best of sages, / who was seated comfortably on the bank of the Indus, all the sages spoke these words:

English (machine translation) (machine translation)

Having touched a Śvapāka, an outcaste, a cripple, a madman, a corpse-bearer, a woman who has given birth, a midwife, a menstruating woman, or village dogs, cocks and pigs, a man is purified at once by bathing with his clothes and head.

English (machine translation) (machine translation)

Translations (2)

Linked texts (5)