Narration of Expiatory rites ( continued) - Verse 13
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 33 · Verse 13
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Sanskrit Original
शिशुमारं तथा चाषं मत्स्यमांसं तथैव च। जग्ध्वा चैव कटाहारमेतदेव चरेद व्रतम।।
śiśumāraṃ tathā cāṣaṃ matsyamāṃsaṃ tathaiva ca| jagdhvā caiva kaṭāhārametadeva cared vratam||
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By carnally approaching a fallen woman, one shall become sinful and be purified only by three Krcchra rites. To wipe off the sin of cohabiting with a Pulkasi (Candala woman), one shall observe the vows of Krcchra and Candrayana.