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Samvartta Smriti 167

Saṃvartasmṛti 167

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Sanskrit

167

brāhmaṇī śūdrasamparke kathañcitsamupāgate
kṛcchraṃ cāndrāyaṇaṃ kuryyātpāvanaṃ paramaṃ smṛtam

If contact between a Brahmin woman and a Shudra has somehow occurred, / she should perform the Kṛcchra-Cāndrāyaṇa penance, traditionally regarded as the supreme purifier.

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