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# Manava Dharmashastra 4.37

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.37

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.37)

nekṣetodyantam ādityaṃ nāstaṃ yāntaṃ kadā cana  
nopasṛṣṭaṃ na vāristhaṃ na madhyaṃ nabhaso gatam //

> Let him never look at the sun, when he sets or rises, is eclipsed or reflected in water, or stands in the middle of the sky.  
> — 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.4.37) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.37) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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