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Rules of expiation - Verse 2

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 30 · Verse 2

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Sanskrit Original

अकृत्वा विहितं कर्म कृत्वा निन्दितमेव च। दोषमाप्नोति पुरुषः प्रायश्चित्तं विशोधनम।।

akṛtvā vihitaṃ karma kṛtvā ninditameva ca| doṣamāpnoti puruṣaḥ prāyaścittaṃ viśodhanam||

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By not doing the enjoined holy rite and by doing what is prohibited, a person incurs sin. The expiatory rite is the way of absolvement from sin.