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# Manava Dharmashastra 6.42

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 6.42

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.42)

eka eva caren nityaṃ siddhyartham asahāyavān  
ekasya saṃpaśyan na jahāti na hīyate //

> Let him always wander alone, without any companion, in order to attain (final liberation), fully understanding that the solitary (man, who) neither forsakes nor is forsaken, gains his end.  
> — 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.6.42) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.6.42) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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