Rules of expiation - Verse 17
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 30 · Verse 17
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Sanskrit Original
अकामतः कृते पापे प्रायश्चित्तमिदं शुभम। कामतो मरणाच्छुद्धिर्ज्ञेया नान्येन केनचित।।
akāmataḥ kṛte pāpe prāyaścittamidaṃ śubham| kāmato maraṇācchuddhirjñeyā nānyena kenacit||
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When the sin has been committed unintentionally, this is the auspicious expiation. It should be remembered that if the sin is done intentionally, the purification is only after death, and not by any other means.