[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) › 3.118 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.118 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.118 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.118](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.118) aghaṃ sa kevalaṃ bhuṅkte yaḥ pacaty ātmakāraṇāt yajñaśiṣṭāśanaṃ hy etat satām annaṃ vidhīyate // > He who prepares food for himself (alone), eats nothing but sin; for it is ordained that the food which remains after (the performance of) the sacrifices shall be the meal of virtuous men. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 3.117](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.117) - [Next: 3.119](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.119) - [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.3.118) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.118) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit - [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.5.1.117) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.118](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.118) · Pramāṇa