Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c24.7

c24.7

There are regulations for determining the legitimate location for the retreat. It might be in a cattle pen, in a ship on a voyage, or even in a cart on a journey with a caravan. But one must not live in a hollow tree like a goblin or on the branch of a tree like a huntsman, and not in the open air, nor in a house for keeping corpses, nor under a sun-shade like a cowherd, nor an earthenware vessel like the Titthiyas [ib., iii, 12].