History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c45.23
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c45.23
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(8) He should live a life of complete continence, should be self-restrained, friendly (to all), collected in mind, ever liberal but never a recipient and be compassionate towards all beings (Manu VI. 8, Yāj. III. 45 and 48). In view of Yāj. III. 45, Vas. IX. 5 and Manu VI. 26, Kullūka seems²¹²⁴ to be wrong in holding that if a forest hermit takes his wife with him he may cohabit with her at the prescribed times.
Linked texts (5)
- Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
- Āpastambadharmasūtra — Āpastamba, Sanskrit
- Vasiṣṭhadharmasūtra — Vasiṣṭha, Sanskrit
- Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit
- Gautamadharmasūtra — Gautama (dharmasūtrakāra), Sanskrit