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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.184

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.184

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.184](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.184)

guroḥ kule na bhikṣeta na jñātikulabandhuṣu  
alābhe tv anyagehānāṃ pūrvaṃ pūrvaṃ vivarjayet //

> Let him not beg from the relatives of his teacher, nor from his own or his mother's blood-relations; but if there are no houses belonging to strangers, let him go to one of those named above, taking the last-named first;  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.2.184) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.184) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (4)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.51.60) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.12.57) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Narasiṃhapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.vaisnava.narasimha.58.23) — Sanskrit
- [Smṛticandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrticandrika.28.p65) — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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