Manava Dharmashastra 4.223
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.223
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- Sanskrit
4.223
nādyāc chūdrasya pakvānnaṃ vidvān aśrāddhino dvijaḥ
ādadītāmam evāsmād avṛttāv ekarātrikam //
A Brahmana who knows (the law) must not eat cooked food (given) by a Sudra who performs no Sraddhas; but, on failure of (other) means of subsistence, he may accept raw (grain), sufficient for one night (and day).
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Madanapārijāta — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit