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Buddha goes to the earth and teaches the Daityas to contempt the Vedas; his sceptical doctrines; his prohibition of animal sacrifices - Verse 37

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 18.37

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Sanskrit Original

ब्रह्मचारी गृहस्थश च वानप्रस्थस तथाश्रमाः परिव्राड वा चतुर्थो ऽत्र पञ्चमो नोपपद्यते ।।

brahmacārī gṛhasthaś ca vānaprasthas tathāśramāḥ parivrāḍ vā caturtho 'tra pañcamo nopapadyate ||

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The celibate, householder, hermit, and ascetic are the four stages, but the fifth does not exist here.