Expiatory rites^ (continued) - Verse 37
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 34 · Verse 37
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Sanskrit Original
शालग्रामं महातीर्थं विष्णोः प्रीतिविवर्धनम। प्राणांस्तत्र नरस्त्यक्त्वा हृषीकेषं प्रपश्यति।।
śālagrāmaṃ mahātīrthaṃ viṣṇoḥ prītivivardhanam| prāṇāṃstatra narastyaktvā hṛṣīkeṣaṃ prapaśyati||
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If a Brahmana, knowingly, drinks water from the well of a Candala or his water-pot, he should perform the rite of Santapana or Krcchra. That is the way to atone for the sin.