[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) › 2.181 # Manava Dharmashastra 2.181 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.181 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.181) svapne siktvā brahmacārī dvijaḥ śukram akāmataḥ snātvārkam arcayitvā triḥ punar mām ity ṛcaṃ japet // > A twice-born student, who has involuntarily wasted his manly strength during sleep, must bathe, worship the sun, and afterwards thrice mutter the Rik-verse (which begins), 'Again let my strength return to me.' > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 2.180](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.180) - [Next: 2.182](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.182) - [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.2.181) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.181) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (2) - [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.4.36.121) — Sanskrit - [Kṛtyasārasamuccaya (Amṛtanātha Jhā Śarman)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.krtya.krtyasarasamuccaya.2.p145) — Amṛtanātha Jhā Śarman 1800, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.181](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.181) · Pramāṇa