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# Vedavyasasmriti 19

Vedavyāsasmṛti 19

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti.19)

ṣaṣṭhe māsyannamaśrīyāccūr̤ākarmma kulocitam .  
kṛtacūr̤e ca bāle ca karṇavedho vidhīyate .. 1.18 ..

> in the sixth month he should eat food; the tonsure ritual is according to family custom; / when the boy has undergone tonsure, the ear-piercing ritual is prescribed. // 1.18  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.vedavyasasmrti~en-mt.19) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.114.190) — Sanskrit

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