[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) › 4.34 # Manava Dharmashastra 4.34 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.34 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.34) na sīdet snātako vipraḥ kṣudhā śaktaḥ kathaṃ cana na jīrṇamalavadvāsā bhavec ca vibhave sati // > A Snataka who is able (to procure food) shall never waste himself with hunger, nor shall he wear old or dirty clothes, if he possesses property. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 4.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.33) - [Next: 4.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.35) - [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.4.34) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.34) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit - [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.7.p35) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.34) · Pramāṇa