Manu Smriti - Hindu Online

4.59. Let him not interrupt a cow who is suckling (her calf), nor tell anybody of it. A wise man, if he sees a
rainbow in the sky, must not point it out to anybody.
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4.60. Let him not dwell in a village where the sacred law is not obeyed, nor (stay) long where diseases are
endemic; let him not go alone on a journey, nor reside long on a mountain.
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4.61. Let him not dwell in a country where the rulers are Sudras, nor in one which is surrounded by unrighteous
men, nor in one which has become subject to heretics, nor in one swarming with men of the lowest castes.
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4.62. Let him not eat anything from which the oil has been extracted; let him not be a glutton; let him not eat
very early (in the morning), nor very late (in the evening), nor (take any food) in the evening, if he has eaten
(his fill) in the morning.
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4.63. Let him not exert himself without a purpose; let him not drink water out of his joined palms; let him not
eat food (placed) in his lap; let him not show (idle) curiosity.
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4.64. Let him not dance, nor sing, nor play musical instruments, nor slap (his limbs), nor grind his teeth, nor let
him make uncouth noises, though he be in a passion.
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4.65. Let him never wash his feet in a vessel of white brass; let him not eat out of a broken (earthen) dish, nor
out of one that (to judge) from its appearance (is) defiled.
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4.66. Let him not use shoes, garments, a sacred string, ornaments, a garland, or a water-vessel which have been
used by others.
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4.67. Let him not travel with untrained beasts of burden, nor with (animals) that are tormented by hunger or
disease, or whose horns, eyes, and hoofs have been injured, or whose tails have been disfigured.
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4.68. Let him always travel with (beasts) which are well broken in, swift, endowed with lucky marks, and
perfect in colour and form, without urging them much with the goad.
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