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# Manava Dharmashastra 4.73

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.73

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.73)

advāreṇa ca nātīyād grāmaṃ vā veśma vāvṛtam  
rātrau ca vṛkṣamūlāni dūrataḥ parivarjayet //

> Let him not enter a walled village or house except by the gate, and by night let him keep at a long distance from the roots of trees.  
> — 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.4.73) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.73) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Bhagavantabhāskara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.bhagavantabhaskara.4.p48) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita 1625, Sanskrit

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