Expiatory Rites for Contact with a Corpse and with a Menstruating Woman
हस्ती वर्षशतं चैव खरो द्वात्रिंशकं भवेत् ॥ मार्जारो नववर्षाणि वानरो दशपञ्च च ॥
hastī varśaśataṃ caiva kharo dvātriṃśakaṃ bhavet | mārjāro navavarṣāṇi vānaro daśapañca ca ||
(అతడు) వంద సంవత్సరాలు ఏనుగుగా, ముప్పై రెండు సంవత్సరాలు గాడిదగా, తొమ్మిది సంవత్సరాలు పిల్లిగా, పదిహేను సంవత్సరాలు కోతిగా అవుతాడు.
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