[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) › [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) › [Manubhashya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi) › 3.205 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.205 Manubhāṣya 3.205 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.205](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.205) yattaddhomārthaṃ pātre gṛhītamannaṃ tasmāddhutaśiṣṭāt trīn piṇḍān kṛtvā dakṣiṇāsyāṃ diśi mukhaṃ kṛtvā nirvapet | darbheṣu pitṛnuddiśya prakṣipet | saṃhataṃ dravyaṃ piṇḍaśabdenocyate | tena viśadamannaṃ na dātavyam | audakena | audako vidhiryaḥ samanantaramevoktaḥ 'apasavyenetyādi' (204 śloke) | atredaṃ saṃdihyate | kiṃ yattadannaṃ brāhmaṇabhojanārthaṃ sādhitaṃ tato'pyuddhṛtya haviḥsaṃskāraḥ kartavya uta pṛthak caruḥ sādhanīya iti | kiṃparimāṇaṃ ca taddhaviriti | na hyatra 'caturo muṣṭīnni'tyādiparimāṇasambhavaḥ | vicāritametat | viśeṣāśravaṇāt kāmacāraḥ | parimāṇaṃ yāvatā arthasiddhirbhavati | audakavidhyatideśācca svahastenāpasavyena piṇḍanirvapaṇaṃ, na rājataiḥ pātraiḥ | samāhitagrahaṇa vṛttapūraṇārtham | > Self-controlled, he should, after having offered those balls on Kuśa-blades, according to rule, wipe that hand on those same (Kuśa-blades), for the sake of the “Partakers of Smearings.”—(216) > — Ganganatha Jha 1920, Manu-Smṛti: The Laws of Manu with the Bhāṣya of Medhātithi - [Previous: 3.204](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.204) - [Next: 3.206](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.206) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3) ## Translations (1) - [Manu-Smṛti: The Laws of Manu with the Bhāṣya of Medhātithi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi~en-jha.3.216.p1) — Ganganatha Jha 1920, English ## Linked texts (1) - [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.205) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.205](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.205) · Pramāṇa