[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) › 6.49 # Manava Dharmashastra 6.49 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 6.49 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.49) adhyātmaratir āsīno nirapekṣo nirāmiṣaḥ ātmanaiva sahāyena sukhārthī vicared iha // > Delighting in what refers to the Soul, sitting (in the postures prescribed by the Yoga), independent (of external help), entirely abstaining from sensual enjoyments, with himself for his only companion, he shall live in this world, desiring the bliss (of final liberation). > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 6.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.48) - [Next: 6.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.50) - [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.6.49) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.6.49) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (2) - [Saṃnyāsa Upaniṣadaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.sannyasa.samnyasaupanisadah.4.174) — Sanskrit - [Nāradaparivrājakopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.sannyasa.naradaparivrajaka.2.44) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.49) · Pramāṇa