[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) › [The Law Code of Yājñavalkya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya) › 2.153 # The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 2.153 Yājñavalkyasmṛti 2.153 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.153](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.2.153) anṛte tu pṛthag daṇḍyā rājñā madhyamasāhasam / abhāve jñātṛcihnānāṃ rājā sīṃnaḥ pravartitā // - [Previous: 2.152](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.2.152) - [Next: 2.154](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.2.154) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.2) ## Commentaries (1) - [Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya!mitaksara.2.9.51) — Vijñāneśvara, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.256.4) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.2.153](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.yajnavalkya.2.153) · Pramāṇa