[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v5.c72.486 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c72.486 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c72.486 - **Language:** English ### [v5.c72.486](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c72.486) In prescribing the methods of cleaning polluted objects certain matters have to be considered according to a verse ascribed to Baudhāyana⁷¹² by the Mit. (on Yāj I. 190) which states: 'One should prescribe means of purification after considering the time, the place, the body (or himself), the thing (to be purified), the purpose for which the thing is to be used, origin (of defilement), the condition (of the thing or person defiled).' - [Previous: v5.c72.485](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c72.485) - [Next: v5.c72.487](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c72.487) - [Up: v5.c72](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c72) ## Cites (1) - [Baudhāyanadharmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.baudhayana) — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c72.486](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c72.486) · Pramāṇa