[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) › 2.61 # Manava Dharmashastra 2.61 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.61 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.61) anuṣṇābhir aphenābhir adbhis tīrthena dharmavit śaucepsuḥ sarvadācāmed ekānte prāgudaṅmukhaḥ // > He who knows the sacred law and seeks purity shall always perform the rite of sipping with water neither hot nor frothy, with the (prescribed) tirtha, in a lonely place, and turning to the east or to the north. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 2.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.60) - [Next: 2.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.62) - [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.2.61) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.61) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit - [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.1.1.35) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.61) · Pramāṇa