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Markandeya Purana 34.35

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 34.35

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Sanskrit

34.35

na pāṇibhyāmubhābhyāñca kaṇḍūyeta śirastathā /
na cābhīkṣṇaṃ śiraḥ strānaṃ kāryaṃ niṣkāraṇaṃ naraiḥ //

“And he should not scratch his head with both hands; nor should men wash their heads frequently without cause. And when his head is washed he should not touch his body with oil at all.

Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

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