Vaishnava Dharmashastra 23.50
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 23.50
- Language
- Sanskrit
23.50
śvabhir hatasya yan māṃsaṃ śuci tat parikīrtitam
kravyādbhiś ca hatasyānyaiś caṇḍālādyaiś ca dasyubhiḥ //
Flesh of an animal which has been killed by dogs is pronounced pure; and so is that of an animal slain by other carnivorous creatures (such as tigers) or by huntsmen such as Kandâlas (Svapakas, Kshattris, or other low-caste men).
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English
Linked texts (1)
- Kṛtyasārasamuccaya (Amṛtanātha Jhā Śarman) — Amṛtanātha Jhā Śarman 1800, Sanskrit