Purification rites and the Śrāddha ritual - Verse 106
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 14 · Verse 106
Sanskrit Original
पादौ प्रक्षाल्य हस्तौ च अन्तर्जानु त्वपः स्पृशेत। प्रसन्नस्त्रिः पिबेद्वारि प्रयतः सुसमाहितः।।
pādau prakṣālya hastau ca antarjānu tvapaḥ spṛśet| prasannastriḥ pibedvāri prayataḥ susamāhitaḥ||
Bṛhaspati said:: When one spits, after oil bath, after, taking food, after wearing the clothes, when one touches other persons defiled by Ucchiṣṭa, after washing the feet, after talking to a person defiled by Ucchiṣṭa, after eating, when one is maintaining the physical purity for holy rites, in case of all doubts after untying the knot of the tuft of hair as well as without the sacred thread, (if one touches) aimlessly, on touching a camel or a sheep, on seeing persons who speak words that should not bespoken, touching (particles of food etc.) sticking to the teeth with the tongue producing a loud noise or by means of fingers or on seeing a fallen man.