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# Vaishnava Dharmashastra 23.34

Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 23.34

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [23.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.23.34)

dravyavat kṛtaśaucānāṃ devatārcānāṃ bhūyaḥ pratiṣṭhāpanena ||

> Images of gods (if smeared), by cleansing them in the same way as the material (of which they are made is generally cleansed), and then installing them anew (in their former place).  
> — 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.23.34) — Julius Jolly 1880, English

## Linked texts (1)

- [Nirṇayasindhu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.nirnayasindhu.45.2.p1) — Kamalākarabhaṭṭa 1612, Sanskrit

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