The Duties of the House Holder^ Rules of Good Conduct - Verse 65
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 16 · Verse 65
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Sanskrit Original
नाक्षैः क्रीडेन्न धावेत नाप्सु विण्मूत्रमाचरेत। नोच्छिष्टः संविशेन्नित्यं न नग्नः स्नानमाचरेत।।
nākṣaiḥ krīḍenna dhāveta nāpsu viṇmūtramācaret| nocchiṣṭaḥ saṃviśennityaṃ na nagnaḥ snānamācaret||
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One should not learn the language (mode of speech) of the alien tribe; one should not drag a seat by means of the leg; one should not create dissension (among friends). One should not crack the finger joints or snap the fingers; one should not cut or scrape aimlessly. The sensible man should not thrash suddenly or aimlessly. One should not keep food on the lap while eating; one should not indulge in purposeless movements of the limbs.