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Rules regarding Impurities caused by Birth or DeathI Vydsa said : - Verse 12

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 23 · Verse 12

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Sanskrit Original

अदन्तजातमरणे पित्रोरेकाहमिष्यते। जातदन्ते त्रिरात्रं स्याद यदि स्यातां तु निर्गुणौ।।

adantajātamaraṇe pitrorekāhamiṣyate| jātadante trirātraṃ syād yadi syātāṃ tu nirguṇau||

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As for the Sapindakas (kinsmen), the impurity is only for that nonce, if the dead child has not cut teeth; the impurity is for one day, if the tonsure ceremony has not been performed. It is for three days, if the Upanayana (sacred thread investiture) rite has not been performed.