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# Vaishnava Dharmashastra 22.85

Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 22.85

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [22.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.22.85)

guroḥ pretasya śiṣyas tu pitṛmedhaṃ samācaran  
pretāhāraiḥ samaṃ tatra daśarātreṇa śudhyati //

> A pupil having performed (on failure of other mourners) the funeral of his dead Guru, becomes pure after ten nights, like those (kinsmen) who carry out the dead.  
> — Julius Jolly 1880, The Institutes of Vishnu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Institutes of Vishnu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu~en-jolly.22.85) — Julius Jolly 1880, English

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- [Kṛtyasārasamuccaya (Amṛtanātha Jhā Śarman)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.krtya.krtyasarasamuccaya.2.p261.2) — Amṛtanātha Jhā Śarman 1800, Sanskrit

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