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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.48

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.48

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.48)

pratigṛhyepsitaṃ daṇḍam upasthāya ca bhāskaram  
pradakṣiṇaṃ parītyāgniṃ cared bhaikṣaṃ yathāvidhi //

> Having taken a staff according to his choice, having worshipped the sun and walked round the fire, turning his right hand towards it, (the student) should beg alms according to the prescribed rule.  
> — 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.2.48) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.48) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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