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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.71

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.71

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.71)

brahmārambhe 'vasāne ca pādau grāhyau guroḥ sadā  
saṃhatya hastāv adhyeyaṃ sa hi brahmāñjaliḥ smṛtaḥ //

> At the beginning and at the end of (a lesson in the) Veda he must always clasp both the feet of his teacher, (and) he must study, joining his hands; that is called the Brahmangali (joining the palms for the sake of the Veda).  
> — 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.2.71) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.71) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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