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# Bhagavatapurana 10.23.43

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10.23.43

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [10.23.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.10.23.43)

nāsāṃ dvijāti-saṃskāro na nivāso gurāv api /  
na tapo nātma-mīmāṃsā na śaucaṃ na kriyāḥ śubhāḥ //

> 42. These have no purifying ceremonies to undergo such as are laid down for the males of the twice-born classes; they do not live in the preceptor's house for training; there is no tapas on their part, no sastraic enquiry about Atman; they have no purity of personal habits, no sacrificial performances of auspicious nature (to lead them to good).  
> — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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## Translations (2)

- [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.10.23.p48) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.10.23.43) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Subodhinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata!vallabha.39.41) — Vallabhācārya, Sanskrit

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