[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) › 6.19 # Manava Dharmashastra 6.19 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 6.19 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.19) naktaṃ cānnaṃ samaśnīyād divā vāhṛtya śaktitaḥ caturthakāliko vā syāt syād vāpy aṣṭamakālikaḥ // > Having collected food according to his ability, he may either eat at night (only), or in the day-time (only), or at every fourth meal-time, or at every eighth. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 6.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.18) - [Next: 6.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.20) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.6.19) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.6.19) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (2) - [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.3.58.23) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Bṛhaddharmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.brhaddharma.77.8-2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.19) · Pramāṇa