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IX, 27.
27. And when he has studied during the third watch of the night, he shall not again retire to rest.
28. Let him not have intercourse with his wife when she is ill,
29. Nor during her courses ; 30. Nor let him embrace her (during that period), 31. Nor an unmarried female.
32. He shall avoid to blow the fire with his mouth, to contend with words, to show himself covered with perfumed ointments or wearing garlands, to scratch himself with any impure (implement), to take his meals with his wife, to look at (a woman) who is anointing herself, to enter (his village) by a back-gate, to wash one foot with the other, to eat food deposited on a chair, to cross a river swimming, to ascend trees and dangerous (places), or to descend therefrom, and to imperil his life (in any other manner).
33. Let him not ascend a ship (of) doubtful (solidity).
34. He shall protect himself by all (possible) means.
35. In the day-time he shall not wrap up his head while walking about;
36. But at night he shall cover it, 37. And while voiding urine and fæces.
27. Âpastamba I, 11, 32, 15. 29–30. Manu IV, 40.
32. Âpastamba I, 5, 15, 20; I, 11, 32, 5; Manu IV, 43 ; Apastamba I, 11, 31, 21; Manu IV, 74; Apastamba I, II, 32, 26; 1, 11, 32, 25.
33. Apastamba I, 11, 32, 27.
35. Apastamba I, 11, 30, 14. Haradatta adds that he may wrap up his head while sitting down and in walking when the sun or rain annoys him.
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