[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Manava Dharmashastra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) › 2.174 # Manava Dharmashastra 2.174 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.174 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.174](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.174) yady asya vihitaṃ carma yat sūtraṃ yā ca mekhalā yo daṇḍo yac ca vasanaṃ tat tad asya vrateṣv api // > Whatever dress of skin, sacred thread, girdle, staff, and lower garment are prescribed for a (student at the initiation), the like (must again be used) at the (performance of the) vows. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 2.173](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.173) - [Next: 2.175](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.175) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.2.174) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.174) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra (ed. W. Caland, Lahore 1925, with the commentary extracts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka*caland.41.2.3) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.174](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.174) · Pramāṇa