Characteristics of good conduct (sadācāra) - Verse 90
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 89.90
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Sanskrit Original
पक्षिणी मातुलानां च सोदराणां च वा द्विजाः। भूपानां मण्डलीनां च सद्यो नीराष्ट्रवासिनाम।।
pakṣiṇī mātulānāṃ ca sodarāṇāṃ ca vā dvijāḥ| bhūpānāṃ maṇḍalīnāṃ ca sadyo nīrāṣṭravāsinām||
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Sūta said: O brahmins, if maternal uncles and their wives or brothers die, if kings and rulers die, the people become pure immediately. O excellent brahmins, the pollution of the Kṣatriyas is for twelve days. A crowned king need not observe pollution if his kinsmen die in battle. A Vaiśya becomes pure in fifteen days. A Śūdra becomes pure within a month.