The Law Code of Devala 2.3: Kṛtyakalpataru · Gṛhastharatnākara · Mahānibandha +1
Devalasmṛti (fragments) 2.3
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.3
śambūkaḥ śuktir nakhaśuktiḥ śiśumāraḥ plavaṅgamaḥ | matsyāś ca vikṛtākārā naiva bhakṣyā jalaukasām
“Revered sir, how indeed may Brahmins, Kṣatriyas, / Vaiśyas, and Śūdras in order attain purification when carried off by Mlecchas?
Of water creatures, snails, oysters, nail-shells, porpoises, frogs and fish of misshapen form are not to be eaten.
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Linked texts (5)
- Mahānibandha
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Gṛhastharatnākara — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit
- Āhnikaprakāśa — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit
- Cakranārāyaṇīyanibandha — Viśvambharatrivedin 1600, Sanskrit