[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) › 2.88 # Manava Dharmashastra 2.88 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.88 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.88) indriyāṇāṃ vicaratāṃ viṣayeṣv apahāriṣu saṃyame yatnam ātiṣṭhed vidvān yanteva vājinām // > A wise man should strive to restrain his organs which run wild among alluring sensual objects, like a charioteer his horses. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 2.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.87) - [Next: 2.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.89) - [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.2.88) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.88) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.88) · Pramāṇa