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# Manava Dharmashastra 11.181

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 11.181

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [11.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.11.181)

yo yena patitenaiṣāṃ saṃsargaṃ yāti mānavaḥ  
sa tasyaiva vrataṃ kuryāt tatsaṃsargaviśuddhaye //

> He who associates with an outcast, himself becomes an outcast after a year, not by sacrificing for him, teaching him, or forming a matrimonial alliance with him, but by using the same carriage or seat, or by eating with him.  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.11.181) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

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