Sacred Laws of Aryas

SR No.: 007687
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Gorge Buhler
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1897
Total Pages: 1979
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 36 MB

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Ahura Mazda answered: “He is a Peshôtanu : two hundred stripes with the Aspahê-astra, two hundred stripes with the Sraosho-karana.'
26 (79). O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man commit an Aredus, what penalty shall he pay ?
Ahura Mazda answered: Fifteen stripes with the Aspahê-astra, fifteen stripes with the Sraoshô-karana.
27 (81). On the second Aredus, thirty stripes with the Aspahê-astra, thirty stripes with the Sraoshô-karana;
On the third, fifty stripes with the Aspahê-astra, fifty stripes with the Sraoshô-karana;
On the fourth, seventy stripes with the Aspahêastra, seventy stripes with the Sraoshô-karana;
On the fifth, ninety stripes with the Aspahê. astra, ninety stripes with the Sraoshô-karana.'
28. O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man commit an Aredus for the sixth time, without having atoned for the preceding, what penalty shall he pay?
Ahura Mazda answered : 'He is a Peshôtanu : two hundred stripes with the Aspahê-astra, two hundred stripes with the Sraoshô-karana.'
29 (82). O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man commit an Aredus, and refuse to atone for it, what penalty shall he pay?
Ahura Mazda answered: 'He is a Peshôtanu : two hundred stripes with the Aspahê-astra, two hundred stripes with the Sraosho-karana.'
30 (85). O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man smite another and hurt him sorely, what is the penalty that he shall pay?
31 (87). Ahura Mazda answered: Thirty stripes
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