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# The Law Code of Devala 21

English (machine translation) 21

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### [21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala~en-mt.21)

A Śūdra who has stayed for a year should drink barley gruel for half a month; / a Śūdra who has stayed for only a month is purified by a quarter-Kṛcchra.

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Devalasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.21) — Devala, Sanskrit

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