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# Agnipurana 169.41

Agnipurāṇa 169.41

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [169.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.169.41)

yat karotyekarātreṇa vṛṣalīsevanaṃ dvijaḥ /  
tadbhaikṣyabhuk japennityaṃ tribhirvaṣair vyapohati //

> \[The guilt\] that a twice-born incurs by spending a single night with a śūdra woman, / he removes in three years by living on alms and continually reciting sacred texts.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [169.41.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.169.41.p1)

:e ity āgneye mahāpurāṇe prāyaścittāni nāma  
ekonasaptatyadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ ||

> Thus ends the one hundred and sixty-ninth chapter in the great Agni Purāṇa, named "Expiations."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [169.41.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.169.41.p3)

:ś atha saptatyadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Now begins the one hundred and seventieth chapter:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [169.41.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.169.41.p4)

prāyaścittāni

> Expiations.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.169.41) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.169.41) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c71.s1.373) — P. V. Kane, English

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