Manava Dharmashastra 9.7
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.7
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.7
svāṃ prasūtiṃ caritraṃ ca kulam ātmānam eva ca
svaṃ ca dharmaṃ prayatnena jāyāṃ rakṣan hi rakṣati //
He who carefully guards his wife, preserves (the purity of) his offspring, virtuous conduct, his family, himself, and his (means of acquiring) merit.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English