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Manava Dharmashastra 5.17

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.17

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Sanskrit

5.17

na bhakṣayed ekacarān ajñātāṃś ca mṛgadvijān
bhakṣyeṣv api samuddiṣṭān sarvān pañcanakhāṃs tathā //

Let him not eat solitary or unknown beasts and birds, though they may fall under (the categories of) eatable (creatures), nor any five-toed (animals).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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