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Decision about Acceptable and Prohibited Food^ - Verse 2

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 17 · Verse 2

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Sanskrit Original

षण्मासान यो द्विजो भुङ्क्ते शूद्रस्यान्नं विगर्हितम। जीवन्नेव भवेच्छूद्रो मृतः श्वा चाभिजायते।।

ṣaṇmāsān yo dvijo bhuṅkte śūdrasyānnaṃ vigarhitam| jīvanneva bhavecchūdro mṛtaḥ śvā cābhijāyate||

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The Brahmana who partakes of the condemned food of a Sudra for six months becomes a Sudra even while he is alive, and after death he becomes a dog {v.l. as a Sudra).