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Garuda Purana — Uttara Khanda (Pretakalpa) — Chapter 43

GaP 2 43.1

श्रीगरुडमहापुराणम्- ४३ श्रीविष्णुरुवाच । जलाग्निबन्धनभ्रष्टा प्रव्रज्यानाशकच्युताः । ऐन्दवाभ्यां विशुध्यन्ति दत्त्वा धेनुं तथा वृषम्

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 43 śrīviṣṇuruvāca / jalāgnibandhanabhraṣṭā pravrajyānāśakacyutāḥ / aindavābhyāṃ viśudhyanti dattvā dhenuṃ tathā vṛṣam

The Glorious Great Garuḍa Purāṇa, 43. The Blessed Viṣṇu said: Those who have failed at (self-destruction by) water, fire, or hanging, and those who have lapsed from renunciation or from fasting (unto death), become pure by two lunar penances and by giving a milch-cow and a bull.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

GaP 2 43.2

ऊनद्वादशवर्षस्य चतुर्वर्षाधिकस्य च । प्रायश्चित्तं चरेन्माता पिता वान्यो ऽपि बान्धवः

ūnadvādaśavarṣasya caturvarṣādhikasya ca / prāyaścittaṃ carenmātā pitā vānyo 'pi bāndhavaḥ

For one under twelve years of age but over four, the mother, the father, or some other kinsman should perform the penance.

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GaP 2 43.3

अतो बालनरस्यापि नापराधो न पातकम् । राजदण्डो न तस्यास्ति प्रायश्चित्तं न विद्यते

ato bālanarasyāpi nāparādho na pātakam / rājadaṇḍo na tasyāsti prāyaścittaṃ na vidyate

Hence for a child there is neither offence nor sin; for him there is no punishment from the king, and no penance is prescribed.

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GaP 2 43.4

रक्तस्य दर्शने दष्टे आतुरा स्त्री भवेद् यदि । चतुर्थे ऽह्नि पदादींश्च त्यक्त्वा स्नात्वा विशुध्यति

raktasya darśane daṣṭe āturā strī bhaved yadi / caturthe 'hni padādīṃśca tyaktvā snātvā viśudhyati

If, when the blood is seen (at a snake) bite, a woman should become impure (i.e. begins her menses), then on the fourth day, having given up her footwear and the like, she becomes pure by bathing.

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GaP 2 43.5

आतुरे स्नान उत्पन्ने दशकृत्वो ह्यनातुरः । स्नात्वास्नात्वास्पृशेदेनं ततः शुध्येत् स आतुरः

āture snāna utpanne daśakṛtvo hyanāturaḥ / snātvāsnātvāspṛśedenaṃ tataḥ śudhyet sa āturaḥ

When the occasion for bathing has arisen for an impure (afflicted) person, one who is not impure, having bathed, should touch that person ten times without bathing (again); thereupon that impure one becomes pure.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain