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O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If they shall not look on
the ground for any bones, hair, dung, urine, or blood that may be there,
what is the penalty that they shall pay?
Ahura Mazda answered:--
"They are Peshotanus: two hundred stripes with the Aspahe-astra, two
hundred stripes with the Sraosho-karana."
O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man shall throw on
the ground a bone of a dead dog, or of a dead man, as large as the top
joint of the little finger, and if grease or marrow flow from it on to
the ground, what penalty shall he pay?
Ahura Mazda answered:--
"Thirty stripes with the Aspahe-astra, thirty stripes with the
Sraosho-karana."
O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man shall throw on
the ground a bone of a dead dog, or of a dead man, as large as the top
joint of the fore-finger, and if grease or marrow flow from it on to the
ground, what penalty shall he pay?
Ahura Mazda answered:--
"Fifty stripes with the Aspahe-astra, fifty stripes with the
Sraosho-karana."
O Maker of the material world, thou Holy One! If a man shall throw on
the ground a bone of a dead dog, or of a dead man, as large as the top
joint of the middle finger, and if grease or marrow flow from it on to
the ground, what penalty shall he pay?
Ahura Mazda answered:--
"Seventy stripes with the Aspahe-astra, seventy stripes with the
Sraosho-karana.
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