Rules regarding Impurities caused by Birth or DeathI Vydsa said : - Verse 45
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 23 · Verse 45
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Sanskrit Original
शूद्रविट्क्षत्रियाणां तु ब्राह्मणे संस्थिते सति। दशरात्रेण शुद्धिः स्यादित्याह कमलोद्भवः।।
śūdraviṭkṣatriyāṇāṃ tu brāhmaṇe saṃsthite sati| daśarātreṇa śuddhiḥ syādityāha kamalodbhavaḥ||
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(If one follows the dead body) the purity in follow¬ ing the corpse of a Ksattriya is within a day; that in the case *but the v.l. brahma^ sarhsthite sati changes the whole verse : It means, ‘In the case of (the birth or death of) a Brahmana (Sapinda kinsman), the impurity to be observed by Sudra, Vaisya and Ksattriya is for ten nights (days).