[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) › 4.56 # Manava Dharmashastra 4.56 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.56 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.56) nāpsu mūtraṃ purīṣaṃ vā ṣṭhīvanaṃ vā samutsṛjet amedhyaliptam anyad vā lohitaṃ vā viṣāṇi vā // > Let him not throw urine or faeces into the water, nor saliva, nor (clothes) defiled by impure substances, nor any other (impurity), nor blood, nor poisonous things. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 4.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.55) - [Next: 4.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.57) - [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.4.56) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.56) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.56) · Pramāṇa