[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) › 5.15 # Manava Dharmashastra 5.15 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.15 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.15) yo yasya māṃsam aśnāti sa tanmāṃsāda ucyate matsyādaḥ sarvamāṃsādas tasmān matsyān vivarjayet // > He who eats the flesh of any (animal) is called the eater of the flesh of that (particular creature), he who eats fish is an eater of every (kind of) flesh; let him therefore avoid fish. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 5.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.14) - [Next: 5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.16) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.5.15) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.15) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit - [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.8.1.14) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.15) · Pramāṇa