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Rules of expiation - Verse 12

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 30 · Verse 12

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Sanskrit Original

ब्रह्माहा द्वादशाब्दानि कुटिं कृत्वा वने वसेत। भैक्षमात्मविशुद्ध्यर्थं कृत्वा शवशिरोध्वजम।।

brahmāhā dvādaśābdāni kuṭiṃ kṛtvā vane vaset| bhaikṣamātmaviśuddhyarthaṃ kṛtvā śavaśirodhvajam||

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The slayer of a Brahmana^ should construct a hut in the forest and live therein for twelve years. For self-purifi¬ cation, he should beg alms with the skull of the dead as a symbol on the flag.