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The Order of Stages of Life and the Four Castes. - Verse 4

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 3 · Verse 4

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Sanskrit Original

दारानाहृत्य विधिवदन्यथा विविधैर्मखैः। यजेदुत्पादयेत पुत्रान विरक्तो यदि संन्यसेत।।

dārānāhṛtya vidhivadanyathā vividhairmakhaiḥ| yajedutpādayet putrān virakto yadi saṃnyaset||

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A religious student (at the close of the period of his studies) should duly marry a woman, if he is not detached, and procreate sons. He should also perform different kinds of sacri¬ fices. But, if he is really unattached to worldly life, he should renounce the world (even without duly performing sacrifices etc.).^