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Manava Dharmashastra 2.167

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.167

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Sanskrit

2.167

ā haiva sa nakhāgrebhyaḥ paramaṃ tapyate tapaḥ
yaḥ sragvy api dvijo 'dhīte svādhyāyaṃ śaktito 'nvaham //

Verily, that twice-born man performs the highest austerity up to the extremities of his nails, who, though wearing a garland, daily recites the Veda in private to the utmost of his ability.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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