[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) › [Yājñavalkyasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya) › [Mitakshara (Rijumitakshara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara) › 1.10.39 # The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 1.10.39 Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) 1.10.39 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.10.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.1.10.39) iti manusmaraṇāt | ātmavān śokonmādādirahitaḥ san doṣavān na bhavati | yad vā ātmavān niyatendriyo bhavet | śuciḥ prayataś ca | tair api nimantritair brāhmaṇair manovākkāyavyāpāraiḥ saṃyatair niyatair bhavitavyam || 1.225 || > according to this memory of Manu. "Self-controlled" means being free from grief, delusion, and the like, so that he does not become faulty; or "self-controlled" means he should have his senses restrained. "Pure" means ritually pure. By them also—the invited Brahmins—restraint and discipline in the activities of mind, speech, and body must be observed. || 1.225 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.10.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.1.10.38) - [Next: 1.10.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.1.10.40) - [Up: 1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.1.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara~en-mt.1.10.39) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Yājñavalkyasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.1.225) — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.1.10.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.1.10.39) · Pramāṇa