 | Book 12 Chapter 186
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| 1 | yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
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| 1 | ācārasya vidhiṃ tāta procyamānaṃ tvayānagha
śrotum icchāmi dharmajña sarvajño hy asi me mataḥ
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| 2 | bhīṣma uvāca
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| 2 | durācārā durviceṣṭā duṣprajñāḥ priyasāhasāḥ
asanto hy abhivikhyātāḥ santaś cācāralakṣaṇāḥ
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| 3 | purīṣaṃ yadi vā mūtraṃ ye na kurvanti mānavāḥ
rājamārge gavāṃ madhye dhānyamadhye ca te śubhāḥ
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| 4 | śaucam āvaśyakaṃ kṛtvā devatānāṃ ca tarpaṇam
dharmam āhur manuṣyāṇām upaspṛśya nadīṃ taret
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| 5 | sūryaṃ sadopatiṣṭheta na svapyād bhāskarodaye
sāyaṃ prātar japan saṃdhyāṃ tiṣṭhet pūrvāṃ tathāparām
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| 6 | pañcārdro bhojanaṃ kuryāt prāṅmukho maunam āsthitaḥ
na ninded annabhakṣyāṃś ca svādv asvādu ca bhakṣayet
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| 7 | nārdrapāṇiḥ samuttiṣṭhen nārdrapādaḥ svapen niśi
devarṣināradaproktam etad ācāralakṣaṇam
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| 8 | śucikāmam anaḍvāhaṃ devagoṣṭhaṃ catuṣpatham
brāhmaṇaṃ dhārmikaṃ caiva nityaṃ kuryāt pradakṣiṇam
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| 9 | atithīnāṃ ca sarveṣāṃ preṣyāṇāṃ svajanasya ca
sāmānyaṃ bhojanaṃ bhṛtyaiḥ puruṣasya praśasyate
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| 10 | sāyaṃ prātar manuṣyāṇām aśanaṃ devanirmitam
nāntarā bhojanaṃ dṛṣṭam upavāsī tathā bhavet
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| 11 | homakāle tathā juhvann ṛtukāle tathā vrajan
ananyastrījanaḥ prājño brahmacārī tathā bhavet
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| 12 | amṛtaṃ brāhmaṇocchiṣṭaṃ jananyā hṛdayaṃ kṛtam
upāsīta janaḥ satyaṃ satyaṃ santa upāsate
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| 13 | yajuṣā saṃskṛtaṃ māṃsaṃ nivṛtto māṃsabhakṣaṇāt
na bhakṣayed vṛthāmāṃsaṃ pṛṣṭhamāṃsaṃ ca varjayet
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| 14 | svadeśe paradeśe vā atithiṃ nopavāsayet
kāmyaṃ karmaphalaṃ labdhvā gurūṇām upapādayet
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| 15 | gurubhya āsanaṃ deyaṃ kartavyaṃ cābhivādanam
gurūn abhyarcya yujyante āyuṣā yaśasā śriyā
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| 16 | nekṣetādityam udyantaṃ na ca nagnāṃ parastriyam
maithunaṃ samaye dharmyaṃ guhyaṃ caiva samācaret
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| 17 | tīrthānāṃ hṛdayaṃ tīrthaṃ śucīnāṃ hṛdayaṃ śuciḥ
sarvam āryakṛtaṃ śaucaṃ vālasaṃsparśanāni ca
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| 18 | darśane darśane nityaṃ sukhapraśnam udāharet
sāyaṃ prātaś ca viprāṇāṃ pradiṣṭam abhivādanam
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| 19 | devagoṣṭhe gavāṃ madhye brāhmaṇānāṃ kriyāpathe
svādhyāye bhojane caiva dakṣiṇaṃ pāṇim uddharet
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| 20 | paṇyānāṃ śobhanaṃ paṇyaṃ kṛṣīṇāṃ bādyate kṛṣiḥ
bahukāraṃ ca sasyānāṃ vāhye vāhyaṃ tathā gavām
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| 21 | saṃpannaṃ bhojane nityaṃ pānīye tarpaṇaṃ tathā
suśṛtaṃ pāyase brūyād yavāgvāṃ kṛsare tathā
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| 22 | śmaśrukarmaṇi saṃprāpte kṣute snāne 'tha bhojane
vyādhitānāṃ ca sarveṣām āyuṣyam abhinandanam
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| 23 | pratyādityaṃ na meheta na paśyed ātmanaḥ śakṛt
sutastriyā ca śayanaṃ sahabhojyaṃ ca varjayet
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| 24 | tvaṃkāraṃ nāmadheyaṃ ca jyeṣṭhānāṃ parivarjayet
avarāṇāṃ samānānām ubhayeṣāṃ na duṣyati
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| 25 | hṛdayaṃ pāpavṛttānāṃ pāpam ākhyāti vaikṛtam
jñānapūrvaṃ vinaśyanti gūhamānā mahājane
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| 26 | jñānapūrvaṃ kṛtaṃ pāpaṃ chādayanty abahuśrutāḥ
nainaṃ manuṣyāḥ paśyanti paśyanti tridivaukasaḥ
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| 27 | pāpena hi kṛtaṃ pāpaṃ pāpam evānuvartate
dhārmikeṇa kṛto dharmaḥ kartāram anuvartate
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| 28 | pāpaṃ kṛtaṃ na smaratīha mūḍho; vivartamānasya tad eti kartuḥ
rāhur yathā candram upaiti cāpi; tathābudhaṃ pāpam upaiti karma
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| 29 | āśayā saṃcitaṃ dravyaṃ yat kāle neha bhujyate
tad budhā na praśaṃsanti maraṇaṃ na pratīkṣate
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| 30 | mānasaṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ dharmam āhur manīṣiṇaḥ
tasmāt sarveṣu bhūteṣu manasā śivam ācaret
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| 31 | eka eva cared dharmaṃ nāsti dharme sahāyatā
kevalaṃ vidhim āsādya sahāyaḥ kiṃ kariṣyati
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| 32 | devā yonir manuṣyāṇāṃ devānām amṛtaṃ divi
pretyabhāve sukhaṃ dharmāc chaśvat tair upabhujyate
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