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क्रिमिदुष्टं छिन्नभिन्नं कंटकैर्हीनमेव च । व्रणयुक्तमवृत्तं च रुद्रा क्षान्षड्विवर्जयेत् २२ ।

sanskrit

Six types of Rudrākṣas shall be discarded:—that which is defiled by worms, is cut and broken, has no thornlike protrusions, has cracks and is not circular.

english translation

krimiduSTaM chinnabhinnaM kaMTakairhInameva ca | vraNayuktamavRttaM ca rudrA kSAnSaDvivarjayet 22 |

hk transliteration

Chapter 25

Verse 23