The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 3.1.386
Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) 3.1.386
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3.1.386
kiṃca | nivasaty asminn iti nivāsaḥ svadeśa ucyate | tasya yo rājā svāmī viṣayādhipatiḥ sa yasminn ahany atītas tadaharmātraṃ śuddhikāraṇam | rātrau ced atītas tadā rātrimātram | ata eva manuḥ |
Moreover: "one resides in it," hence "residence" refers to one's own country. The king, lord, or sovereign of the realm thereof, on whatever day he has died, that day alone is the cause of purification. If he has died at night, then it is the night alone. Therefore Manu [says]:
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