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The Duties of the House Holder^ Rules of Good Conduct - Verse 87

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 16 · Verse 87

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Sanskrit Original

न देवायतनं गच्छेत कदाचिद वाप्रदक्षिणम। न वीजयेद वा वस्त्रेण न देवायतने स्वपेत।।

na devāyatanaṃ gacchet kadācid vāpradakṣiṇam| na vījayed vā vastreṇa na devāyatane svapet||

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A Brahmana should not stand up while eating. A sensible man should not spend much time prattling and laugh¬ ing. One should not touch the fire with the hand; one should not stay too long under water.