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# Agnipurana 158.8

Agnipurāṇa 158.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [158.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.158.8)

yatra trirātraṃ viprāṇāmaśaucaṃ sampradṛśyate /  
tatra śūdre dvādaśāhaḥ ṣaṇṇava kṣatravaiśayyoḥ //

> Where three nights of ritual impurity are observed for Brahmins,  
> there it is twelve days for a Śūdra, and six and nine for a Kṣatriya and a Vaiśya \[respectively\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.158.8) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.158.8) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (3)

- [Śuddhikaumudī (Govindānanda Kavikaṅkaṇācārya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.asauca.suddhi.suddhikaumudi.1.p112) — Govindānanda Kavikaṅkaṇācārya 1510, Sanskrit
- [Smṛtisāroddhāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.smrtisamgraha.smrtisaroddhara.2.p7) — Nārāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- [Cakranārāyaṇīyanibandha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.cakranarayaniyanibandha.2.p7) — Viśvambharatrivedin 1600, Sanskrit

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