Expiatory rites^ (continued) - Verse 70
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 34 · Verse 70
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Sanskrit Original
मम वै सापरा शक्तिर्देवी विद्येति विश्रुता। दृष्टा हि भवता नूनं विद्यादेहस्त्वहं ततः।।
mama vai sāparā śaktirdevī vidyeti viśrutā| dṛṣṭā hi bhavatā nūnaṃ vidyādehastvahaṃ tataḥ||
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On touching the dead body and a Candala (v.l. dead body of a Candala) one shall perform the Krcchra rite. 536 Kurma Pur ana one shall becojne pure. On touching a person who has anointed his body.* (?) one becomes pure within a day and a night (after observing fast).