[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) › 3.115 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.115 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.115 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.115](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.115) adattvā tu ya etebhyaḥ pūrvaṃ bhuṅkte 'vicakṣaṇaḥ sa bhuñjāno na jānāti śvagṛdhrair jagdhim ātmanaḥ // > But the foolish man who eats first without having given food to these (persons) does, while he crams, not know that (after death) he himself will be devoured by dogs and vultures. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 3.114](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.114) - [Next: 3.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.116) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.3.115) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.115) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (2) - [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.5.p253) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Āhnikaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.ahnikaprakasa.11.p24) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.115](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.115) · Pramāṇa