Manava Dharmashastra 3.124
Manvarthamuktāvalī 3.124
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3.124
abhivādane yannāma prayuktaṃ tasyānte bhoḥ śabdaṃ kīrtayedabhivādyasaṃbodhanārtham| ataevāha—nāmnāmiti| bho ityasya yo bhāvaḥ sattā so'bhivādya nāmnāṃ svarūpabhāva ṛṣibhiḥ smṛtaḥ| tasmādevamabhivādanavākyam ‘‘abhivādaye śubhaśarmāhamasmi bhoḥ’’|