Manusmriti Chapter 5 Verse 31 May 2026

na māṃsa-bhakṣaṇe doṣo na madye na ca maithune | pravṛttir eṣā bhūtānāṃ nivṛttis tu mahā-phalā || 31 ||

न मांसभक्षणे दोषो न मद्ये न च मैथुने । प्रवृत्तिरेषा भूतानां निवृत्तिस्तु महाफला ॥ ३१ ॥ manusmriti chapter 5 verse 31

Here is the full text of , along with its traditional English translation. na māṃsa-bhakṣaṇe doṣo na madye na ca maithune