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Paithinasidharmasutra 4: Bhakṣyābhakṣyam

Paiṭhīnasidharmasūtra (fragments) 4

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Sanskrit

Bhakṣyābhakṣyam

4.1

grāmyāraṇyāś caturdaśa | gaur avir ajo 'śvo 'śvataro gardabho manuṣyaś ceti sapta grāmyāḥ paśavaḥ | pakṣivānaramahiṣasarīsṛparurupṛṣatamṛgāś ceti saptāraṇyāḥ paśavaḥ

Domestic and wild [animals] are fourteen. The cow, the sheep, the goat, the horse, the mule, the donkey, and man are the seven domestic animals. Birds, monkeys, buffalo, reptiles, ruru deer, spotted deer, and wild beasts are the seven wild animals.

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Domestic and wild animals are fourteen: the cow, sheep, goat, horse, mule, donkey and man are the seven domestic animals; birds, monkeys, buffaloes, reptiles, the ruru, the spotted deer and deer are the seven wild animals.

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4.2

vṛntākanālikāpotakusumbhāśmantakāś ceti śākaphalānām abhojyāḥ

Eggplant, nālikā, pota, safflower, and aśmantaka among vegetables and fruits are inedible.

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Among vegetables and fruits, the eggplant, nālikā, potaka, safflower and aśmantaka are not to be eaten.

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4.3

lavaṇaṃ vyañjanaṃ caiva ghṛtaṃ tailaṃ tathaiva ca | lehyaṃ peyaṃ ca vividhaṃ hastadattaṃ na bhakṣayet

Salt and cooked dishes, ghee, and likewise oil, / foods to be licked and various drinks—he should not eat what is given directly with the hand.

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Salt, sauces, ghee, oil, and things to lick and drink of every kind, he should not eat when served by hand.

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4.4

śrāddhe tu māṃsam aśnīyāt tathātithinimittake | yāvanti paśuromāṇi tāvan narakam ṛcchati

He should eat meat at an ancestral rite and similarly on the occasion of a guest. / As many hairs as the animal has, so many [years] does he go to hell.

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He may eat meat at a śrāddha and when it is for a guest; (otherwise) he goes to hell for as many (years) as the animal has hairs.

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