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# Manava Dharmashastra 9.13

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.13

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.9.13)

pānaṃ durjanasaṃsargaḥ patyā ca viraho 'ṭanam  
svapno 'nyagehavāsaś ca nārīsaṃdūṣaṇāni ṣaṭ //

> Drinking (spirituous liquor), associating with wicked people, separation from the husband, rambling abroad, sleeping (at unseasonable hours), and dwelling in other men's houses, are the six causes of the ruin of women.  
> — 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.9.13) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

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