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# Garudapurana 1.50.85

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.50.85

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.50.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.50.85)

trirātramaupanayanāddaśarātramataḥ param /  
kṣattriyo dvādaśahena daśabhiḥ pañcabhirviśaḥ //

> three nights up to the sacred thread investiture, and ten nights thereafter. / A kṣatriya becomes pure in twelve days, a vaiśya in fifteen,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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