History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c71.s1.528
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c71.s1.528
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*PARĀKA*—Manu XI. 215 (=Baud. Dh S IV. 5.16), Yāj. III. 320 (= Śaṅkha 18 5 = Atri 128), Agnipurāṇa 171, 10, Viṣṇu Dh. S. 46. 18 and Bṛ.³²⁵ prescribe that this penance is constituted by not taking any food for twelve days, while the performer controls his senses and remains vigilant, and that this penance removes all sins.
Linked texts (7)
- Agnipurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra — Viṣṇu, Sanskrit
- Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
- Baudhāyanadharmasūtra — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit
- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit
- Śaṅkhasmṛti — Sanskrit
- Atrismṛti (Atrisaṃhitā) — Atri, Sanskrit