Manava Dharmashastra 2.50
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.50
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.50
mātaraṃ vā svasāraṃ vā mātur vā bhaginīṃ nijām
bhikṣeta bhikṣāṃ prathamaṃ yā cainaṃ nāvamānayet //
Let him first beg food of his mother, or of his sister, or of his own maternal aunt, or of (some other) female who will not disgrace him (by a refusal).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Nirṇayasindhu — Kamalākarabhaṭṭa 1612, Sanskrit