[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) › 3.251 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.251 Manubhāṣya 3.251 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.251](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.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 - [Previous: 3.250](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.250) - [Next: 3.252](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.252) - [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.3.261.p2) — Ganganatha Jha 1920, English ## Linked texts (1) - [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.251) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.251](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.251) · Pramāṇa