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Manava Dharmashastra 3.251

Manubhāṣya 3.251

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Sanskrit

3.251

brāhmaṇabhojanāt parastātkṛte brāhmaṇabhojane kecit haviḥ kurvanti | vayobhiḥ pakṣibhiḥ khādayantyanye | adhikeyaṃ pūrvasmātpratipattiḥ | anale'gniḥ | etatpūrvoktamevānūditam |
ucchiṣṭasannidhau caitatparastātpiṇḍadānamiṣyate |

Medhātithi’s commentary (manubhāṣya):
Some people make the offering after the Brāhmaṇas have been fed.

Ganganatha Jha 1920, Manu-Smṛti: The Laws of Manu with the Bhāṣya of Medhātithi

‘They cause them to be eaten by birds.’—This mode of disposal is in addition to those mentioned above.

Ganganatha Jha 1920, Manu-Smṛti: The Laws of Manu with the Bhāṣya of Medhātithi

‘Fire—this is only a reiteration of what has been said above.

Ganganatha Jha 1920, Manu-Smṛti: The Laws of Manu with the Bhāṣya of Medhātithi

This offering of balls, after the feeding of Brāhmaṇas, is meant to be done near the place where the leavings of the dinner lie.—(261)

Ganganatha Jha 1920, Manu-Smṛti: The Laws of Manu with the Bhāṣya of Medhātithi

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