The Duties of the House Holder^ Rules of Good Conduct - Verse 13
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 16 · Verse 13
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Sanskrit Original
अलिङ्गी लिङ्गिवेषेण यो वृत्तिमुपजीवति। स लिङ्गिनां हरेदेनस्तिर्यग्योनौ च जायते।।
aliṅgī liṅgiveṣeṇa yo vṛttimupajīvati| sa liṅgināṃ haredenastiryagyonau ca jāyate||
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If a non-lihgin (a person who is not a Sannyasin or Brahmacarin) maintains himself in the guise of a lihgin (ascetic) he shall incur the sins of those persons and shall be born as a lower animal. ! 4. The religious hypocrites and impostors are the worst sinners in the world. They are the destroyers of Dharma. The fruit of their action is that they sink into sins immediately.