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Shloka 110

Adhyaya 34Madālāsā’s Instruction on Sadācāra (Householder Conduct, Purity, and Daily Rites)

युगपज्जलमग्निं च बिभृयान्न विचक्षणः ।

गुरुदेवान् प्रति तथा न च पादौ प्रसारयेत् ॥

yugapajjalamagniñca bibhṛyānna vicakṣaṇaḥ / gurudevān prati tathā na ca pādau prasārayet

Ein Einsichtiger soll nicht zugleich Wasser und Feuer zusammen tragen. Ebenso soll man in Gegenwart des Guru oder der Götter die Füße nicht ausstrecken.

Didactic narrator within Markandeya Purana’s dharma-teaching context (frame not explicit in these verses)
AgniDevas
DharmaEtiquettePurityGuru-bhakti