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འདལ་བ་གཞ notes.1.42

The Chapter on Going Forth; The Chapter on the Restoration Rite; The Chapter on Lifting Restrictions; The Chapter on the Rains; The Chapter on Medicines notes.1.42

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notes.1.42

42. In the Āpastamba Dharmasūtra (ca. fourth or fifth century bce), parivrājaka is one of four lifestyles (Skt. āśrama) available to someone who has spent time as an apprentice or a disciple to a religious teacher (Bronkhorst, 1998, 5). See also Dutt (1924, 30–56).