Shloka 45
Adhyaya 35 — Madālasa’s Instruction on Purity, Impurity, and Corrective Rites (Śauca and Aśauca)
अन्वेकमृक्षमाशस्त्र-तोयोद्बन्धन-वह्निषु ।
विषप्रपातादिमृते प्रायोनाशकयोरपि ॥
anvekamṛkṣam āśastra-toyodbandhana-vahniṣu | viṣa-prapātādi-mṛte prāyo-nāśa-kayor api ||
वन्य पशु, शस्त्र, जल, फाँसी/गला घोंटने या अग्नि से मरण होने पर; तथा विष, गिरने आदि से हुई मृत्यु में और आत्महत्या/आत्मविनाश के प्रसंग में—आसपास के विधान के अनुसार विशेष नियम लागू होते हैं।
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FAQs
Dharma texts distinguish ordinary from extraordinary deaths to guide communities through complex situations, balancing compassion, social order, and ritual propriety.
Ācāra/dharma instruction; not a pancalakṣaṇa narrative unit.
Violent or irregular deaths are treated as intensified ruptures in order; listing them acknowledges different ‘grades’ of disruption requiring calibrated ritual response.