The Brahmana who takes his food in the company of Vaishyas, is purged off of all sins, by living on alms for three successive nights.
यस्तु वैश्यैः सहाश्नीयाद् ब्राह्मणोऽप्येकभोजने। स वै त्रिरात्रं दीक्षित्वा मुच्यते तेन कर्मणा॥