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# Manava Dharmashastra 1.90

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 1.90

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.1.90)

paśūnāṃ rakṣaṇaṃ dānam ijyādhyayanam eva ca  
vaṇikpathaṃ kusīdaṃ ca vaiśyasya kṛṣim eva ca //

> The Vaisya to tend cattle, to bestow gifts, to offer sacrifices, to study (the Veda), to trade, to lend money, and to cultivate land.  
> — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.1.90) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.1.90) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Śivatattvaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.sivatattvaratnakara.27.1) — Basappa Nāyaka 1684, Sanskrit
- [Śivattvaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.pasu.sivattvaratnakara.27.1) — Basava, Sanskrit

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