[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) › 4.228 # Manava Dharmashastra 4.228 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.228 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.228](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.228) yat kiṃ cid api dātavyaṃ yāciten utpatsyate hi tat pātraṃ yat tārayati sarvataḥ // > If he is asked, let him always give something, be it ever so little, without grudging; for a worthy recipient will (perhaps) be found who saves him from all (guilt). > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 4.227](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.227) - [Next: 4.229](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.229) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.4.228) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.228) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.228](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.228) · Pramāṇa