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The Law Code of Devala 7.2: Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) · Madanapārijāta · Śuddhikaumudī (Govindānanda Kavikaṅkaṇācārya) +2

Devalasmṛti (fragments) 7.2

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Sanskrit

7.2

svāśaucakālād vijñeyaṃ sparśanaṃ ca tribhāgataḥ | śūdraviṭkṣatraviprāṇāṃ yathāśāstraṃ pracoditam

If what is undrinkable has been drunk, and what is inedible has been eaten, / and intercourse with an illicit woman has been performed by a Brahmin carried off by Mlecchas,

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(The impurity incurred by) touching (a dead man) of the Śūdra, Vaiśya, Kṣatriya and Brahmin classes is to be known as a third of their own period of impurity, as the treatises prescribe.

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