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Expiatory rites^ (continued) - Verse 50

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 34 · Verse 50

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Sanskrit Original

पश्येमं मच्छरीरोत्थं भस्मराशिं द्विजोत्तम। माहात्म्यमेतत तपसस्त्वादृशो ऽन्यो ऽपि विद्यते।।

paśyemaṃ maccharīrotthaṃ bhasmarāśiṃ dvijottama| māhātmyametat tapasastvādṛśo 'nyo 'pi vidyate||

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Persons who have desisted from (and hence violated) the vow of fasting (before its completion) and those who have finished (i.e. abandoned) their order of mendicancy (i.e. Sannyasa) should perform three Krcchra and three Candrayana vows.