The institutes of Vishnu (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1880)

XXII, 6.

IMPURITY.

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23. He, for whom the ceremony of investing him
with the relationship of SapiWa is performed after
the lapse of a year, shall be honoured by the gift,
(on each day) of that year, of food and a jar with
water to a Brahma;za.

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1. The impurity of a Brahnwza caused by the
birth or death of SapiWas lasts ten days.
2. In the case of a Kshatriya (it lasts) twelve
days.
3. In the case of aVaisya (it lasts) fifteen days.
4. In the case of a Sudra (it lasts) a month.
5. The relationship of SapiWa ceases with the
seventh man (in descent or ascent).
6. During the period of impurity oblations (to
the Visvedevas), gifts and receiving of alms, and
study have to be interrupted.
XXII. 1-4. M.¥,83 ; Y.Ill, 18,22; Apast. I,5,16,18; Gaut. XIV,
1-4. — 5. M.V, 60; Apast. II, 6,15, 2; Gaut. XIV, 13. — 25. M.
V, 66; Y. Ill, 20; Gaut. XIV, 17. — 27. Y. Ill, 23; Gaut. XIV,
44. — 28. M.V, 69 ; Y.III, 1. — 29, 30. M.V, 67; Y. Ill, 23. — 35.
M.V, 79; Y. Ill, 20 ; Gaut. XIV, 6. — 36, 37. Gaut. XIV, 7, 8.
— 38. M.V, 79; Y. Ill, 20. — 39-41- M.V, 75,76; Y.III, 21;
Gaut. XIV, 19. —- 42. M.V, 80; Y. Ill, 24. — 43. Y. Ill, 25. —
44, M.V, 80, 81; Y. Ill, 24; Gaut. XIV, 20.— 45. M.V, 82 ;
Y. Ill, 25. — 46. M.V, 81; Gaut. XIV, 20. — 47. M. V, 89 ; Y.
Ill, 21,27; Gaut. XIV, 10-12. — 48-55- M.V, 93-95; Y. Ill,
27-29. — 48, 49. Gaut. XIV, 45, 46. — 56. M. V, 89 ; Y. Ill, 21;
Gaut. XIV, 12. — 63-65. M.V, 103 ; Y. Ill, 26; Gaut. XIV, 31.
— 67. M.V, 144. — 69. M.V, 85; Y.III, 30; Apast. II, 1, 2^8,9;
Gaut. XIV, 30. — 70. M.V, 87. — 75. M. V, 145 ; Y. I, 196 ; Apast.
I, 5, 16, 14; Gaut. I, 37. — 81. M.V, 135. — 82. M. XI, 95. —
84. M. XI, 96.-85. M.V, 65.-86. M.V, 91. —87. M.V, 88.
— 88-93. M.V, 105-110; Y. Ill, 31-34-