Characteristics of good conduct (sadācāra) - Verse 116
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 89.116
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Sanskrit Original
द्वादश्यां धर्मतत्त्वज्ञं श्रौतस्मार्तप्रवर्तकम। त्रयोदश्यां जडां नारीं सर्वसंकरकारिणीम।।
dvādaśyāṃ dharmatattvajñaṃ śrautasmārtapravartakam| trayodaśyāṃ jaḍāṃ nārīṃ sarvasaṃkarakāriṇīm||
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Sūta said: If approached on the twelfth night she will give birth to a son who is conversant with the principle of Dharma and who will observe the holy rites laid down in Śrutis and Smṛtis. If approached on the thirteenth night she will give birth to a sluggish girl who will bring about mixture of castes. Hence, one shall assiduously avoid her on that night. If he approaches her on the fourteenth night she will be the mother of a son.