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# Garudapurana 2.13.11

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.13.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.13.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.13.11)

śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca /  
ṣaṇmāsairbrāhmaṇaḥ śudhyedyugme sārdhe tu bāhujaḥ /  
sārdhamāsena vaiśyastu śūdro māsena śudhyati //

> Śrī Kṛṣṇa said:  
> A brāhmaṇa becomes purified in six months, an arm-born \[kṣatriya\] in two and a half,  
> a vaiśya in a month and a half, and a śūdra is purified in a month.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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