[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) › 7.108 # Manava Dharmashastra 7.108 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 7.108 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.108](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.7.108) yadi te tu na tiṣṭheyur upāyaiḥ prathamais tribhiḥ daṇḍenaiva prasahyaitāñ śanakair vaśam ānayet // > If they cannot be stopped by the three first expedients, then let him, overcoming them by force alone, gradually bring them to subjection. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 7.107](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.7.107) - [Next: 7.109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.7.109) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.7) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.7.108) — Georg Bühler 1886, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.7.108](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.7.108) · Pramāṇa