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# Manava Dharmashastra 6.68

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 6.68

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.68)

saṃrakṣaṇārthaṃ jantūnāṃ rātrāv ahani vā sadā  
śarīrasyātyaye caiva samīkṣya vasudhāṃ caret //

> In order to preserve living creatures, let him always by day and by night, even with pain to his body, walk, carefully scanning the ground.  
> — 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.6.68) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.6.68) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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