[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) › 4.74 # Manava Dharmashastra 4.74 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.74 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.74) nākṣair dīvyet kadā cit tu svayaṃ nopānahau haret śayanastho na bhuñjīta na pāṇisthaṃ na cāsane // > Let him never play with dice, nor himself take off his shoes; let him not eat, lying on a bed, nor what has been placed in his hand or on a seat. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 4.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.73) - [Next: 4.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.75) - [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.4.74) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.74) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.55.67) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.74) · Pramāṇa