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# Atri Smriti 5.27

Atrismṛti (Atrisaṃhitā) 5.27

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.5.27)

āyuṣyaṃ prāṅmukho bhuṅkte yaśasyaṃ dakṣiṇāmukhaḥ  
śriyaṃ pratyaṅmukhe bhuṅkte ṛtaṃ bhuṅkta udaṅmukhaḥ

> facing east one eats for long life; facing south for renown; / facing west one eats for prosperity; facing north one eats for truth.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri~en-mt.5.27) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.49.126) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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