Manusmriti

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षट् त्रिंशदाब्दिकं चर्यं गुरौ त्रैवेदिकं व्रतम् । तदर्धिकं पादिकं वा ग्रहणान्तिकमेव वा ॥ १ ॥

sanskrit

The vow (of studying) the three Vedas under a teacher must be kept for thirty-six years, or for half that time, or for a quarter, or until the (student) has perfectly learnt them.

english translation

SaT triMzadAbdikaM caryaM gurau traivedikaM vratam | tadardhikaM pAdikaM vA grahaNAntikameva vA || 1 ||

hk transliteration