Commentary for Yoma 15:13

ורבי חנינא סגן הכהנים אי מקיש הזאה לטבילה אפילו כהן ביוה"כ נמי אי לא מקיש הזאה לטבילה אפי' כהן השורף את הפרה נמי לא

But does R'Jose hold that we do not maintain that it is obligatory for the ritual immersion to take place in its proper time? Surely, it has been taught: One who has the name [of God] inscribed on his flesh must not bathe<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lest he blot out the name of God.');">¹⁶</span>

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