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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.22

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.22

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.22)

ā samudrāt tu vai pūrvād ā samudrāc ca paścimāt  
tayor evāntaraṃ giryor āryāvartaṃ vidur budhāḥ //

> But (the tract) between those two mountains (just mentioned), which (extends) as far as the eastern and the western oceans, the wise call Aryavarta (the country of the Aryans).  
> — 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.2.22) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.22) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (3)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.1.p174) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Smṛticandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrticandrika.23.p3) — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Bhagavantabhāskara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.bhagavantabhaskara.1.p68) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita 1625, Sanskrit

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