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# Manava Dharmashastra 4.50

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.50

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.50)

mūtroccārasamutsargaṃ divā kuryād udaṅmukhaḥ  
dakṣiṇābhimukho rātrau saṃdhyāyoś ca yathā divā //

> Let him void faeces and urine, in the daytime turning to the north, at night turning towards the south, during the two twilights in the same (position) as by day.  
> — 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.4.50) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.50) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.7.p67) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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