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# Manava Dharmashastra 6.59

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 6.59

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.6.59)

alpānnābhyavahāreṇa rahaḥsthānāsanena ca  
hriyamāṇāni viṣayair indriyāṇi nivartayet //

> By eating little, and by standing and sitting in solitude, let him restrain his senses, if they are attracted by sensual objects.  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.6.59) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.6.59) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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