Manava Dharmashastra 2.97
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.97
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- Sanskrit
2.97
vedās tyāgaś ca yajñāś ca niyamāś ca tapāṃsi ca
na vipraduṣṭabhāvasya siddhiṃ gacchati karhi cit //
Neither (the study of) the Vedas, nor liberality, nor sacrifices, nor any (self-imposed) restraint, nor austerities, ever procure the attainment (of rewards) to a man whose heart is contaminated (by sensuality).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit