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*Following the rules of Vrata and Upavasa.}}
 
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पञ्चयज्ञक्रियाशौचं दारतुष्टिरतन्द्रिता।।13.208.42
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ऋतुकालाभिगमनं दानयज्ञतपांसि च। अविप्रवासस्तस्येष्टः स्वाध्यायश्वाग्निपूर्वकम्।।१३.२०८.४३<ref name=":9" />
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व्रतोपवासनियमस्तपो दानं च शक्तितः। भरणं भृत्यवर्गस्य दीनानामनुकम्पनम्।।१३.२११.४५ परदारान्निवृत्तिश्च स्वदारेषु रतिः सदा।१३.२११.४६<ref name=":10" />
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भरणं पुत्रदाराणां वेदानां चानुपालनम्। सेवतामाश्रमं श्रेष्ठं वदन्ति परमर्षयः।।15<ref name=":6" />
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The duties of dvijas in the great garhasthya ashrama as stated by maharshis are nourishing one's wife and children and svadhyaya of the Vedas shastras.<ref name=":14" />
    
The Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva, Dana Dharma Upaparva) describes how grhasthas of different varnas should conduct themselves and the qualities that should be cultured by every grhastha as part of the Uma Maheshvara Samvada.
 
The Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva, Dana Dharma Upaparva) describes how grhasthas of different varnas should conduct themselves and the qualities that should be cultured by every grhastha as part of the Uma Maheshvara Samvada.
    
Observing the Pancha Mahayajnas, outer and inner purity, being happy with one's own wife, approaching one's wife for conjugal bliss at the right time alone, being engrossed in dana, yajna and tapas, not travelling to foreign countries and engaging in the study of vedas along with agnihotra are the dharmas of a grhastha.<ref name=":8" />
 
Observing the Pancha Mahayajnas, outer and inner purity, being happy with one's own wife, approaching one's wife for conjugal bliss at the right time alone, being engrossed in dana, yajna and tapas, not travelling to foreign countries and engaging in the study of vedas along with agnihotra are the dharmas of a grhastha.<ref name=":8" />
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पञ्चयज्ञक्रियाशौचं दारतुष्टिरतन्द्रिता।।13.208.42
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ऋतुकालाभिगमनं दानयज्ञतपांसि च। अविप्रवासस्तस्येष्टः स्वाध्यायश्वाग्निपूर्वकम्।।13.208.43<ref name=":9" />
      
Following the rules of Vrata and Upavasa, doing tapasya, engaging in dana, nourishing the dependent class, being compasionate towards the poor, staying away from other's women, always loving one's wife are the duties of a grhastha.<ref name=":12">Pandit Ramnarayanadatta Shastri Pandey, Mahabharata (Khanda 6), Gorakhpur: Gita Press.</ref>
 
Following the rules of Vrata and Upavasa, doing tapasya, engaging in dana, nourishing the dependent class, being compasionate towards the poor, staying away from other's women, always loving one's wife are the duties of a grhastha.<ref name=":12">Pandit Ramnarayanadatta Shastri Pandey, Mahabharata (Khanda 6), Gorakhpur: Gita Press.</ref>
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व्रतोपवासनियमस्तपो दानं च शक्तितः। भरणं भृत्यवर्गस्य दीनानामनुकम्पनम्।।13.211.45 परदारान्निवृत्तिश्च स्वदारेषु रतिः सदा।13.211.46<ref name=":10" />
      
Speaking about the importance of the virtue of being devoted to one's wife alone, the Mahabharata says,
 
Speaking about the importance of the virtue of being devoted to one's wife alone, the Mahabharata says,
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अतिथिप्रियता धर्मो धर्मस्त्रेताग्निधारणम्। इष्टिर्वा पशुबन्धाश्च विधिपूर्वं परंतप।।13.208.18<ref name=":9" />
 
अतिथिप्रियता धर्मो धर्मस्त्रेताग्निधारणम्। इष्टिर्वा पशुबन्धाश्च विधिपूर्वं परंतप।।13.208.18<ref name=":9" />
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भरणं पुत्रदाराणां वेदानां चानुपालनम्। सेवतामाश्रमं श्रेष्ठं वदन्ति परमर्षयः।। 15<ref name=":6" />
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The duties of dvijas in the great garhasthya ashrama as stated by maharshis are nourishing one's wife and children and svadhyaya of the Vedas shastras.<ref name=":14" />
   
== गृहस्थलक्षणानि ॥ Qualities of a Grhastha ==
 
== गृहस्थलक्षणानि ॥ Qualities of a Grhastha ==
 
The Grhastha is the very heart of the society as everything depends on him.<ref name=":5" />
 
The Grhastha is the very heart of the society as everything depends on him.<ref name=":5" />

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