Praśna 1 · Paṭala 1 · Khāṇḍa 1 · Sūtra 28
Dharma Sūtra – Praśna 1, Paṭala 1, Khāṇḍa 1, Sūtra 28
Sūtra
atikrānte sāvitryāḥ kāla ṛtuṃ traividyakaṃ brahmacaryaṃ caret || 28 ||
Telugu
అతిక్రాన్తె సావిత్ర్యాః కాల ఋతుం త్రైవిద్యకం బ్రహ్మచర్యం చరెత || 28 ||
Translation
If the proper time for the initiation has passed, one shall observe the duties of a student for a period of two months, as observed by those who are studying the three Vedas.
Commentary / Explanation
The meaning is, he shall keep all the restrictions imposed upon a student, such as chastity, etc., but that he shall not perform fire-worship or service to a teacher nor actually study. (Manu 2;39; 11:192, Yājñ. 1. 38;
Source
Āpastamba Dharma Sūtra
Source Page
16–17
