Even a new-born babe, after thepollution period of ten days, must receive the mark of the chakra, if the guru should turn up.
The mats used by them for sleeping on are cleaned on the following morning, and they get rid of the pollution by bathing.
Gifts of money and cloths are also made to other Brahmans, when the days of pollution are over.
Among the Musu Kammas, five women, who are closely related to the bridal couple, take only one meal a day, and try to keep free from pollution of all sorts.
Several versions of stories accounting for their pollution are extant, and the following is a version given by Mr. Ramachendrier.
The pollution caused thereby is removed by sprinkling water and cow-dung, which is done by the cook engaged for the marriage by the bridegroom's family.
So far as the employment of Brahman as priests, and the period of birth and death pollution are concerned, there are slight differences.
There are some families of Vaishnavas which observe pollution when there is a death in certain Smartha families, which belong to the same gotra.
When a girl attains maturity, she is under pollution for nine days, at the conclusion of which the Bichadi receives a small present of money from her parents.
Some Vadama families, who put on the urdhvapundram mark, and follow the Smartha customs, observe pollution whenever a death occurs in certain Sri Vaishnava families.
After the bojja ceremony, all those who are under death pollution stand in two rows.
Presents are then given to Brahmans, and, after the death pollutionhas been removed by sprinkling with holy water (punyaham), a feast is given to the relatives.
Each day he has to get rid of the pollutioncaused by entering a barber's house by bathing.
Because of the outward deformity, the body is often a sign of the pollution of the heart, as a curse laid on the child for the incontinency of its parents.
By far the larger part of this pollution can be easily prevented by cleaning and dampening the udder.
The result is that fecal matter contains enormous numbers of organisms so that the possibility of pollution of any food medium such as milk with such material is sure to introduce elements that seriously affect the quality of the product.
The most important factors in the infection of the milk after withdrawal are the pollution which is directly traceable to the animal herself and the condition of the milk utensils.
The most common mode ofpollution of milk with typhoid organisms is where the milk utensils are infected in one way or another.
Pollution of udder of animal by wading in infected water, or by washing same with contaminated water.
Now, my Castalio, the most dear of men, Wilt thou receive pollution to thy bosom, And close the eyes of one that has betrayed thee?
Then thou wouldst more undo me; heap a load Of added sins upon my wretched head: Wouldst thou again have me betray thy brother, And bring pollutionto his arms?
How horribly deformed by sin, pollution and baseness of every description.
Whereas they ought first to look at the soul of man as the seat of all sin and corruption and then turn to the body, and view it as deriving all its defilement and pollution from the soul.
The little child has neither the guilt nor the pollution of committed sin; whilst he does have within him the inherited or inbred sin of his nature.
All Christians are cleansed from the pollution of sins committed, that is to say, from the pollution they have acquired by actually sinning.
And the pollution that is thus acquired by the practice of sinning is removed in regeneration.
The robes may flow loose then, for there is neither pollution to be feared from the golden pavement, nor detention from briars or thorns, nor work that is so hard as to be toil or so unwelcome as to be pain.
Not even this sufficed him, but more than ever from this time he began his practice of unholy rites and often forced others to share his pollution by making a kind of annual offering to his brother's Manes.
There be nevertheless some who do affirm simply that by the pollution of the one, the other is in no wise polluted, and by consequence that each should be reconciled separately.
For the other, the pollution of ordinances is the Scripture language.
The sordid example set by the Ascetic monks has established the belief that cleanliness of the body leads to the pollution of the soul, that in the past those saints were most admired who had become one hideous mass of clotted filth.
Ascetic Monks Establish the Belief that Cleanliness of Body Leads to Pollution of Soul.
As for the Count, so absorbed was he in vindicating his honour, that paltry, vulgar questions of money wholly escaped him; "he spared them the pollution of the pay.
But Pompilia's ermine-like soul takes no pollution from all this craft.
The Thames and the Lea Conservancies have powers to guard against the pollution of the rivers.
He has not yet been sentenced to exile, though he might well judge that after such pollution all his family would be banished.
The same religious fervour and zeal for purity which made him reject the pollution of animal food, made him at the same time cling to a ceremonial which would utterly disgust the ordinary hardened flesh-eater.
The god of Mohammed delights inpollution and crime.
They are an impure caste, whose touch conveys pollution in Sambalpur.
The barber's wife attends on women in childbirth after the days of pollution are over, and rubs oil on the bodies of her clients, pares their nails and paints their feet with red dye at marriages and on other festival occasions.
We are now in the lowest legislative center where foul fiends invent the horrible laws of personal pollution in the mortal body, and political bribery in the civil body.
We, who are skilled in crime, give the youthful an expert training in the ways of pollution and kindred types of immorality.
Pollution was calamity, defilement was sin, and physical purity at least was holiness.
But it is a strange nemesis of history that the sense of physical pollution should develop a religious rite fitted to become the very means for the dissemination of physical pollution and disease.
