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# Dakshasmriti 7.36

Dakṣasmṛti 7.36

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa.7.36)

nagaraṃ hi na karttavyaṃ grāmo vā mithunaṃ tathā  
etattrayaṃ prakurvvāṇaḥ svadharmāccyavate yatiḥ

> Indeed, he should not make a city, or a village, or a pair; / a renunciant forming this triad falls from his own duty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.daksa~en-mt.7.36) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Saṃnyāsa Upaniṣadaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.sannyasa.samnyasaupanisadah.4.192) — Sanskrit
- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.32.35) — Sanskrit

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