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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.205

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.205

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.205](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.205)

guror gurau sannihite guruvad vṛttim ācaret  
na cānisṛṣṭo guruṇā svān gurūn abhivādayet //

> If his teacher's teacher is near, let him behave (towards him) as towards his own teacher; but let him, unless he has received permission from his teacher, not salute venerable persons of his own (family).  
> — 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.2.205) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.205) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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