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# Vaishnava Dharmashastra 54.33

Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 54.33

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [54.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.54.33)

aśītir yasya varṣāṇi bālo vāpy ūnaṣoḍaśaḥ  
prāyaścittārdham arhanti striyo rogiṇa eva ca //

> (An old man) who has passed his eightieth year, a youth under the age of sixteen, women, and sick persons have only to perform half of every penance.  
> — 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.54.33) — Julius Jolly 1880, English

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