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# Garudapurana 2.34.18

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.34.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.34.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.34.18)

pañcatvañca gate śūdre yaḥ kāṣṭhaṃ nayate citām /  
anuvrajedyadā viprastrirātramaśucirbhavet //

> When a Śūdra has met his death, if a Brahmin brings wood to the funeral pyre / or follows behind, he becomes impure for three nights.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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