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# Garudapurana 1.222

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.222

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.222.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.66) — 1 part

### [1.222.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.1)

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 222  
brahmovāca /  
prāyaścittādi vakṣye 'haṃ narakaughavimardanam /  
makṣikā vipruṣo nārī bhuvi toyaṃ hutāśanaḥ /  
mārjāro nakulaścaiva śucīnyetāni nityaśaḥ //

> The glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa \[chapter\] 222.  
> Brahmā said:  
> I shall speak of penances and the like, which destroy the multitude of hells. / Flies, drops of saliva, a woman, water on the ground, fire, / a cat, and a mongoose—these are always clean.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.2)

yaḥ śūdrocchiṣṭasaṃspṛṣṭaṃ pramādādbhakṣayeddvijaḥ /  
ahorātroṣito bhūtvā pañcagavyena śudhyati //

> A twice-born who heedlessly eats what has been touched by the leavings of a śūdra, / having fasted for a day and night, becomes pure by \[consuming\] pañcagavya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.3)

vipro vipreṇa saṃspṛṣṭa ucchiṣṭena kadācana /  
snānaṃ japyañca kartavyaṃ dinasyānte ca bhojanam //

> If a brāhmaṇa is ever touched by an impure brāhmaṇa carrying food remnants, / bathing and silent recitation are to be performed, and he eats at the end of the day.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.4)

annaṃ samakṣikākeśaṃ śudhyedvāntena tatkṣaṇāt /  
yaśca pāṇitale bhuṅkte aṅgulyā bāhunā ca yaḥ //

> Food contaminated with a fly or hair becomes pure at that instant by vomiting \[it up\]. / And he who eats from the palm of the hand, with a finger, or off the arm,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.5)

ahorātreṇa śudhyeta pibedyadi na vāryuta /  
pītaśeṣantu yattoyaṃ vāmahastena madyavat //

> would become pure in a day and night, or if he drinks water \[thus contaminated\]. / But water that is the residue of what was drunk with the left hand is like liquor.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.6)

carmamadhyagataṃ toyamaśuci syānna tatpibet /  
antyajātiravijñāto nivasedyasya veśmani //

> Water contained inside leather is impure; one should not drink it. / In whose house an unknown outcaste dwells:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.7)

cāndrāyaṇaṃ parākaṃ vā dvijātīnāṃ viśodhanam /  
prājāpatyantu śūdrasya paścājjñāte tathāpare //

> a cāndrāyaṇa or a parāka is the purification for twice-borns, / but a prājāpatya for a śūdra, when it is discovered afterwards; and likewise for others.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.8)

yastatra bhuṅkte pakvānnaṃ kṛcchrārdhaṃ tasya dāpayet /  
teṣāmapi ca yo bhuṅkte kṛcchrapādo vidhīyate //

> Whoever eats cooked food there, one should assign half a kṛcchra to him; / and whoever eats food from those \[persons\] as well, a quarter-kṛcchra is prescribed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.9)

rajakānāñca śailū ṣaveṇucarmopajīvinām /  
etadannañca yo bhuṅkte dvijaścāndrāyaṇaṃ caret //

> And of washermen, actors, and those who make a living by bamboo and leather— / whoever eats the food of these, a twice-born should perform a cāndrāyaṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.10)

cāṇḍālakūpabhāṇḍeṣu ajñānāccetpibejjalam /  
kuryātsāntapanaṃ viprastadardhañca viśaḥ smṛtam //

> If through ignorance a brāhmaṇa drinks water from cāṇḍālas' wells or vessels, / he should perform a sāntapana; and half of that is remembered for a vaiśya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.11)

pādaṃ śūdrasya dātavyamajñānādantyaveśmani /  
prāyaścittaṃ trikṛcchraṃ syātparākamantyajāgatau //

> A quarter is to be assigned to a śūdra. \[If water is drunk\] in an outcaste's house through ignorance, / the penance would be three kṛcchras; it is a parāka for sexual union with an outcaste woman.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.12)

antyajocchiṣṭabhukcchudhyeddvijaścāndrāyaṇena ca /  
cāṇḍālannaṃ yadā bhuṅkte pramādādaindavañcaret //

> A twice-born who eats the leavings of an outcaste is purified by a cāndrāyaṇa; / when he heedlessly eats cāṇḍāla food, he should perform a lunar observance.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.13)

kṣattrajātiḥ sāntapanaṃ ṣaḍdvirātraṃ pare tathā /  
ekavṛkṣa tu caṇḍālaḥ pramādādbrāhmaṇo yadi /  
phalaṃ bhakṣayate tatra ahorātreṇa śudhyati //

> The kṣatriya class \[performs\] a sāntapana, and the others six \[days\] and two nights. / If a cāṇḍāla and a brāhmaṇa are on the same tree, and \[the brāhmaṇa\] heedlessly / eats fruit there, he is purified in a day and night.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.14)

bhuktvopaviṣṭo 'nācāntaścaṇḍālaṃ yadi saṃspṛśet /  
gāyattryaṣṭasahasrantu drupadāṃ vā śataṃ japet //

> If, having eaten, seated, and not yet sipped water, one should touch a cāṇḍāla, / one should recite the Gāyatrī eight thousand times, or the Drupadā verse a hundred times.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.15)

cāṇḍālaśvapacairvāpi viṇmūtre tu kṛte dvijāḥ /  
prāyaścittaṃ trirātraṃ syātparākaścāntyajāgatau //

> Or if feces and urine are evacuated \[in proximity\] with cāṇḍālas or dog-cookers, O twice-borns, / the penance would be three nights; and a parāka for sexual union with an outcaste woman.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.16)

akāmataḥ striyo gatvā parākastatra sādhakaḥ /  
antyajātiprasūtasya prāyaścittaṃ na vidyate //

> For having unintentionally approached such women, a parāka is effective there; / for one who is begotten upon an outcaste caste, there is no penance.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.17)

madyādiduṣṭabhāṇḍeṣu yādapaḥ pibati dvijaḥ /  
kṛcchrapādena śudhyedvai punaḥ saṃskārakarmaṇā //

> If a twice-born drinks water from vessels corrupted by liquor and the like, / he is indeed purified by a quarter-kṛcchra and by the rite of a repeat sacrament.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.18)

ye pratyavasitā viprā vajrāgnipavanādiṣu /  
annapānādi saṃgṛhya cikīrṣanti gṛhāntaram //

> Those brāhmaṇas who have fallen away \[from their vows\] because of lightning, fire, wind, and the like, / and, having accepted food and drink, wish to enter another household,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.19)

cārayettrīṇi kṛcchāṇi trīṇi cāndrāyaṇāni vai /  
jātakarmādisaṃskāraṃ vasiṣṭho munirabravīt //

> should be made to perform three kṛcchras and three cāndrāyaṇas indeed, / along with the birth-rite and other sacraments: so said the sage Vasiṣṭha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.20)

prājāpatyādibhirdraṣṭā strī śudhyettu dvibhojanāt /  
ucchiṣṭocchiṣṭasaṃspṛṣṭaṃśunā śūdreṇa vā dvijaḥ //

> A woman seen \[in violation\] is purified through prājāpatya and the like by eating twice \[a day\]. / A twice-born touched by food leavings, or by food leavings touched by a dog or by a śūdra,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.21)

upoṣya rajanīmekāṃ pañcagavyena śudhyati /  
varṇabāhyena saṃspṛṣṭaḥ pañcarātreṇa vai tadā //

> having fasted for one night, is purified by pañcagavya; / but when touched by an outcaste beyond the classes, \[he is purified\] in five nights.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.22)

aduṣṭāḥ santatā dhārāḥ vātoddhūtāśca reṇavaḥ /  
striyo bālāśca vṛddhāśca na duṣyanti kadācana //

> Continuous streams \[of water\] are not polluted, nor dust blown by the wind; / women, children, and the elderly are never defiled.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.23)

nityamāsyaṃ śuci strīṇāṃ śakuntaiḥ pātitaṃ phalam /  
prastrave ca śucirvatsaḥ śvā mṛgagrahaṇe śuciḥ //

> A woman's mouth is always pure; fruit dropped by birds is pure; / a calf is pure at the flowing of milk; a dog is pure in the seizing of deer.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.24)

udake codakasthaṃ tu sthaleṣu sthalajaṃ śuci /  
pādau sthāpyau ca tatraiva ācāntaḥ śucitāmiyāt //

> In water, that which is in the water is pure; on dry land, that which is born of dry land is pure; / and one's two feet should be placed right there; having sipped water, one attains purity.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.25)

śudhyettadbhasmanā kāṃsyaṃ surayā yanna lipyate /  
mūtreṇa surayā miśraṃ tapanaiḥ khalu śudhyati //

> A bell-metal vessel is purified with ash if it is not smeared with liquor; / \[if\] mixed with urine or liquor, it is truly purified by heating.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.26)

gavāghrātāni kāṃsyāni śūdrocchiṣṭāni yāni ca /  
kākaśvāpahatānyeva śudhyanti daśa bhasmanā //

> Bell-metal vessels smelled by cows, and those that have śūdra leavings, / or those struck by crows and dogs, are purified with ten \[applications of\] ash.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.27)

śūdrabhājanabhoktā yaḥ pañcagavyaṃ tryupoṣitaḥ /  
ucchiṣṭaṃ spṛśate vipraḥ śvasūdraścāparādhikaḥ //

> He who eats from a śūdra's dish \[should take\] pañcagavya after fasting for three days; / a brāhmaṇa who touches leavings, or a dog, or a śūdra, is more culpable.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.28)

upoṣitaḥ pañcagavyācchudhyetspṛṣṭvā rajasvalām /  
anudakeṣu deśeṣu coravyāghrākule pathi //

> Having fasted, he is purified by pañcagavya after touching a menstruating woman. / In waterless regions, or on a path filled with thieves and tigers,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.29)

kṛtvā mūtrapurīṣantu dravyahasto na duṣyati /  
bhūmauniḥ kṣaipya taddravyaṃ śaucaṃ kṛtvā samāhitaḥ //

> having evacuated urine or feces with articles in hand, one is not defiled; / having set that article down on the ground and performed purification with a concentrated mind,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.30)

āranālaṃ dadhi kṣīraṃ takrantu kṛsarañca yat /  
śūdrādapi ca tadgāhyaṃ māṃsaṃ madhu tathāntyajāt //

> fermented rice-water, curd, milk, buttermilk, and kṛsara / may be accepted even from a śūdra; likewise meat and honey from an outcaste.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.31)

gauḍīṃ paiṣṭīñca mādhvīkaṃ viprādiryaḥ surāṃ pibet /  
surāṃ pibandvijaḥ śudhyedagnivarṇāṃ surāṃ piban //

> If a brāhmaṇa or other drinks liquor—molasses-derived, grain-derived, or madhūka-derived— / the twice-born is purified drinking liquor when drinking fire-colored \[boiling\] liquor.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.32)

vipraḥ pañcaśataṃ japyaṃ gāyatryāḥ kṣatriyasya ca śataṃ vipraśca bhuktvānnaṃ pānapātreṇa sūtake //

> A brāhmaṇa must recite five hundred \[Gāyatrīs\], and a hundred of the Gāyatrī for a kṣatriya, / if a brāhmaṇa eats food or \[drinks\] from a drinking cup during birth-impurity.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.33)

śucirvipro daśāhena kṣattriyo dvādaśāhataḥ /  
vaiśyaḥ pañcadaśāhana śūdro māsena śudhyati //

> A brāhmaṇa is pure in ten days, a kṣatriya from twelve days, / a vaiśya in fifteen days, and a śūdra is purified in a month.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.34)

rājñāṃ yuddheṣu yajñādau deśāntaragateṣu ca /  
bāle prete māsike ca sadyaḥ śaucaṃ vidhīyate //

> For kings in battles, in sacrifices and the like, and for those who have gone to another land, / and when a young child or one less than a month old dies, immediate purification is prescribed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.35)

avivāhā tathā kanyā dvijo mauñjīvivarjitaḥ /  
jatadantaśca bālaśca kumārī ca trivarṣikā //

> Likewise an unmarried girl, a twice-born without the muñja grass girdle, / a child whose teeth have appeared, and a three-year-old maiden:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.36)

teṣāṃ śuddhistrirātreṇa garbhastrāve trirātribhiḥ /  
sūtāyāṃ māsatulyāśca caturthe 'hni rajasvalā //

> their purification is in three nights; in miscarriage, by three nights; / for a woman who has given birth, \[the days of impurity\] equal \[the months of gestation\]; and a menstruating woman \[becomes pure\] on the fourth day.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.37)

durbhikṣe rāṣṭrasaṃpate sūtake mṛtakepi vā /  
niyamāśca na duṣyanti dānadharmaparāstathā //

> During a famine, an invasion of the realm, in birth-impurity, or in death-impurity, / observances are not violated, nor are those devoted to the duty of giving.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.38)

dakṣikāle vivāhādau devadvijanimantrite /  
pūrvasaṃkalpite vāpi nāśaucaṃ mṛtasūtake //

> At the time of giving fees, in a marriage and the like, when gods and twice-born are invited, / or when an intention has already been made, there is no impurity regarding birth or death.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.39)

prasūtapatnīsaṃsparśādaśuciḥ syāttathā dvijaḥ /  
agnayo yatra hūyante vedo vā yatra paṭhyate //

> From contact with a woman in childbirth, a twice-born would likewise become impure. / Where the fires are offered into, or where the Veda is recited,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.40)

satataṃ vaiśvadevā di na teṣāṃ sūtakaṃ bhavet /  
aśuddhe ca gṛhe bhukte trirātrācchudhyati dvijaḥ //

> \[and\] the daily Vaiśvadeva \[rites\] and others \[are held\], there is no birth-impurity for them. / Having eaten in an impure house, a twice-born becomes pure after three nights.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.41)

brāhmaṇī kṣatriyā vaiśyā śūdrā caiva rajasvalā /  
anyonyasparśanāttatra brāhmaṇī tu trirātrataḥ //

> A Brāhmaṇa, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya, and Śūdra woman during menstruation— / through mutually touching one another there, the Brāhmaṇa woman \[is purified\] after three nights,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.42)

dvirātrataḥ kṣatriyā ca śuddhā vaiśyā hyupoṣitā /  
śūdrā snānena śudhyettu droṇārthaṃ na visarjayet //

> the Kṣatriya woman after two nights, the Vaiśya woman is purified by fasting, / and the Śūdra woman would be purified by a bath; one should not discard more than a droṇa \[of food touched by them\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.43)

kākaśvānopanī tantu annaṃ bāhyantu tattyajet /  
suvarṇādbhaiḥ samabhyukṣya hutāśe ca pratāpayet //

> Food approached by a crow or a dog—one should abandon the outer part; / having sprinkled it with gold-water, one should heat it over the sacrificial fire.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.44)

kūpe ca patitāndṛṣṭvā śvaśṛgālau ca markaṭam /  
tatkūpasyodakaṃ pītvā śudhyedviprastribhirdinaiḥ /  
kṣatriyo 'hardvayenaiva vaiśyo vaikāhataḥ param //

> Having seen a dog, a jackal, or a monkey fallen into a well, / after drinking the water of that well, a twice-born would be purified in three days, / a Kṣatriya in two days, and a Vaiśya after one day.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.45)

asthi carma malaṃ vāpi mūṣikāṃ yadi kūpataḥ /  
uddhṛtya codakaṃ pañca gavyācchuddhyettu śodhitam //

> If bone, skin, excrement, or a mouse \[is taken\] from a well, / then having drawn out the water, it would become purified and clean through the five products of the cow.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.46)

taḍāge puṣkariṇyādau bhasmādiṃ pātayettathā /  
ṣaṭkumbhānapa utddhṛya pañcagavyena śudhyati //

> Likewise, if one casts ashes or the like into a tank, a lotus pool, or elsewhere, / having drawn out six jars of water, it is purified with the five products of the cow.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.47)

strīrajaḥ patitaṃ madhye triṃśatkumbhānsamuddharet /  
agamyāgamanaṃ kṛtvā madyagomāṃsabhakṣaṇam //

> If menstrual blood has fallen into the midst, one should draw out thirty jars. / Having had intercourse with forbidden women, or having consumed liquor or beef,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.48)

śudhye ccāndrāyaṇādvipraḥ prājāpatyena bhūmipaḥ /  
vaiśyaḥ sāntapanācchūdraḥ pañcāhobhirviśudhyati //

> a twice-born would be purified by the cāndrāyaṇa penance, a king by the prājāpatya, / a Vaiśya by the sāntapana, and a Śūdra is fully purified in five days.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.49)

prāyaścitte kṛte dadyādgavāṃ brāhmaṇabhojanam /  
krīḍāyāṃ śayanīyādau nīlīvastraṃ na duṣyati //

> When the penance is completed, he should give cows and a meal for Brāhmaṇas. / In sports, on bedding, and the like, an indigo-dyed cloth brings no defilement.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.50)

nīlīvastraṃ na spṛśecca nīlī ca nirayaṃ brajet /  
vrahmaghnaśca surāpaśca steyī ca gurutalpagaḥ //

> One should not touch indigo-dyed cloth, and \[a user of\] indigo goes to hell. / The slayer of a Brāhmaṇa, the drinker of liquor, the thief, and the violator of the guru's bed,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.51)

ṛkṣaṃ dṛṣṭvā viśudhyante tatsaṃyogī ca pañcamaḥ /  
tato dhenuśataṃ dadyādbrāhmaṇānāntu bhojanam //

> together with a fifth who associates with them, are purified on seeing the Great Bear; / then he should give a hundred cows and a feast for Brāhmaṇas.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.52)

brahmahā dvādaśābdāni kuṭīṃ kṛtvā vane vaset /  
nyasyedātmānamagnau vā susamiddhe surāpakaḥ //

> A slayer of a Brāhmaṇa should build a hut and dwell in the forest for twelve years, / or a liquor-drinker should throw himself into a well-kindled fire.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.53)

steyī sarvaṃ vedavide brāhmaṇāyopapādayet /  
vṛṣamekaṃ sahasraṃ gāṃ dadyācca gurutalpagaḥ //

> A thief should surrender all \[his property\] to a Brāhmaṇa who knows the Veda. / And a violator of the guru's bed should give a bull and a thousand cows.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.54)

kṛtapāpaścaredrodhe dvau pādau bandhayanpaśoḥ /  
sarvakṛcchraṃ nipānesyātkāntāre gṛhadāhataḥ //

> Having committed a sin in tethering, he should perform two quarter-penances while restraining a beast. / A complete kṛcchra penance is \[prescribed\] when \[an animal falls into\] a water trough, in a forest, or from the burning of a house.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.55)

kaṇṭhābharaṇadoṣeṇa kṛcchrapādaṃ mṛte gavi /  
asthibhaṅgaṃ gavāṃ kṛtvā śṛṅgabhaṅgamathāpi vā //

> When a cow dies through the fault of a neck ornament, a quarter-kṛcchra is \[prescribed\]. / Having broken a bone of cows, or broken a horn,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.56)

tvagbhedaṃ pucchanāśe vā māsārdhaṃ yāvakaṃ pibet /  
sarvaṃ hastyaśvaśastrādyairniścayaṃ kṛcchrameva tu //

> or in the piercing of the hide or the destruction of the tail, he should drink barley gruel for half a month. / For all \[harm caused\] by elephants, horses, weapons, and the like, a kṛcchra is certainly \[prescribed\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.57)

ajñānātprāśya viṇmūtraṃ surāsaṃspṛṣṭameva ca /  
punaḥ saṃskāramāyānti trayo varṇā dvijātayaḥ //

> Having unwittingly consumed feces, urine, or whatever has been touched by liquor, / the three twice-born castes undergo a renewed sacrament.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.58)

vapanaṃ mekhlā daṇḍo bhaikṣyacaryāvratāni ca /  
nivartante dvijātīnāṃ punaḥ saṃskārakarmaṇi //

> Tonsure, the girdle, the staff, begging alms, and the observances / are omitted for the twice-born in the rite of renewed sacrament.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.59)

āmamāṃsaṃ ghṛtaṃ kṣaudraṃ snehaśca kālasambhavāḥ /  
antyabhāṇḍasthitāḥ sarve niṣkrāntāḥ śucayaḥ smṛtāḥ //

> Raw meat, ghee, honey, and oils produced over time, / even if placed in an outcaste's vessel, are all traditionally declared pure once brought out.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.60)

tailādighṛtamādhvīkaṃ paṇyadravyaṃ dravastathā /  
ekabhaktaṃ kramānnaktaṃ ekaikāhamayācitam /  
upavāsaḥ pādakṛcchraṃ kṛcchārdhadviguṇaṃ hi yat //

> Oil and the like, ghee, liquor made from madhūka flowers, merchandise, and liquid: / eating once a day, in the evening, eating unasked, each for one day in order, / and fasting—that is a pāda-kṛcchra; and what is twice a half-kṛcchra  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.61)

prājāpatyantu tatsyācca sarvapātakanāśanam /  
kṛcchraṃ saptopavāsaiśca mahāsāntapanaṃ smṛtam //

> would be the prājāpatya penance, destroying all sins. / A kṛcchra with seven fasts is known as the mahāsāntapana.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.62)

tryahamuṣṇaṃ pibecchāpaḥ tryahamuṣṇaṃ payaḥ pibet /  
tryamuṣṇaṃ pibetsarpistaptakṛcchramaghāpaham //

> He should drink hot water for three days, hot milk for three days, / and hot clarified butter for three days; that is the tapta-kṛcchra, which removes sin.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.63)

dvādaśāhopavāsena parākaḥ sarvapāpahā /  
ekaikaṃ vardhayetpiṇḍaṃ śukle kṛṣṇe ca hrāsayet //

> Through a fast of twelve days, the parāka removes all sins. / He should increase by one morsel \[daily\] during the light fortnight, and decrease it during the dark fortnight.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.64)

payaḥ kāñcanavarṇāyāḥ śvetavarṇaṃ ca gomayam /  
gomūtraṃ tāmravarṇāyā nīlavarṇabhavaṃ ghṛtam //

> The milk of a gold-colored cow, the dung of a white-colored cow, / the urine of a copper-colored cow, the ghee from a black-colored cow,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.65)

dadhi syātkṛṣṇavarṇāyā darbhodakasamāyutam /  
gomūtramāṣakāṇyaṣṭau gomayasya catuṣṭayam //

> and the curd should be of a black-colored cow, mixed with kuśa-grass water: / eight māṣakas of cow's urine, four of cow dung,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.66)

kṣīrasya dvādaśa proktā dadhnastu daśa ucyate /  
ghṛtasya māṣakāḥ pañca pañcagavyaṃ malāpaham //

> twelve of milk are prescribed, and ten of curd are stated, / and five māṣakas of ghee—this is the five products of the cow, which removes impurities.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.222.66.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222.66.p1)

iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe prāyaścitakathanaṃ nāma dvāviṃśatyadhikadviśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Thus ends the two hundred and twenty-second chapter, titled “The Description of Expiations,” in the section on conduct, in the first portion of the first section in the glorious and great Garuḍa Purāṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.222.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (4)

- [Parāśarasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.parasara.11.41) — Parāśara, Sanskrit
- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.2.237) — Sanskrit
- [Smṛtiviveka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtiviveka.16.100) — Śūlapāṇi, Sanskrit
- [Ācārasāra (Gadādhara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.acarasara-gadadhara.10.p171) — Gadādhara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.222) · Pramāṇa
