Guest guest Posted May 5, 2005 Report Share Posted May 5, 2005 (Pancaratra-pradipa) On 5/5/05, satoxi <satoxi > wrote: > > The hand does not require washing after sipping caranamrta, since > caranamrta purifies the lips and therefore the lips do not contaminate > the hand. The Agastya-samhita states: "The water that has washed the > lotus feet of Lord Visnu or a pure Vaisnava is equal to the combined > waters of all the places of pilgrimage. After drinking such caranamrta, > one does not need to take acamana or wash his hands and mouth." If, > however, you are going to touch the sastra or similarly worshipable > objects after taking caranamrta, you should rinse your hand with water. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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