[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) › 3.238 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.238 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.238 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.238](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.238) yad veṣṭitaśirā bhuṅkte yad bhuṅkte dakṣiṇāmukhaḥ sopānatkaś ca yad bhuṅkte tad vai rakṣāṃsi bhuñjate // > What (a guest) eats, covering his head, what he eats with his face turned towards the south, what he eats with sandals on (his feet), that the Rakshasas consume. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 3.237](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.237) - [Next: 3.239](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.239) - [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.3.238) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.238.1) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.238](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.238) · Pramāṇa