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# The Law Code of Devala 44

Devalasmṛti 44

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.44)

mlecchānnaṃ mlecchasaṃsparśo mlecchena saha saṃsthitiḥ  
vatsaraṃ vatsarādūrdhvaṃ trirātreṇa viśudhyati

> Eating Mleccha food, touching a Mleccha, and dwelling together with a Mleccha / for a year or more than a year is purified by three nights \[of fasting\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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