[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) › 3.225 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.225 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.225 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.225](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.225) ubhayor hastayor muktaṃ yad annam upanīyate tad vipralumpanty asurāḥ sahasā duṣṭacetasaḥ // > The malevolent Asuras forcibly snatch away that food which is brought without being held with both hands. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 3.224](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.224) - [Next: 3.226](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.226) - [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.3.225) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Linked texts (2) - [Śrāddhakaumudī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.mithila_bengal.sraddhakaumudi.5.p1) — Govindānanda 1500, Sanskrit - [Śrāddhadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhadipa.8.465-2) — Divyasiṃha Mahāpātra 1640, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.225](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.225) · Pramāṇa