“Let him renounce all the good things of town such as tasty dishes, fine clothes, commit his wife to the care of his sons, or take her with him and dwell in a forest.” MANU. “When a householder perceives that his muscles have become flaccid and his hair gray and even his son has become a father, let him then move to a forest.” MANU : “Having thus remained in the Order of householders, let a twice-born man, who had before completed his Brahmacharya, live in a forest with his faith firm and his senses well under control.” MANU : “Having completed his Brahmacharya, let a man enter Grihastha (married life), and thereafter, Vaanprasth*, and last of all become a Sanyaasi.”** This is the consecutive order of the different stages of life. VAANPRASHTH AND SANYAAS Study and Renunciation
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