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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.200

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.200

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.200](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.200)

guror yatra parivādo nindā vāpi pravartate  
karṇau tatra pidhātavyau gantavyaṃ vā tato 'nyataḥ //

> Wherever (people) justly censure or falsely defame his teacher, there he must cover his ears or depart thence to another place.  
> — 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.2.200) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.200) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.53.6) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.14.6) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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