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# Manava Dharmashastra 11.129

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 11.129

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [11.129](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.11.129)

etad eva cared abdaṃ prāyaścittaṃ dvijottamaḥ  
pramāpya vaiśyaṃ vṛttasthaṃ dadyāc gavām //

> Or he may perform the penance prescribed for the murderer of a Brahmana during three years, controlling himself, wearing his hair in braids, staying far away from the village, and dwelling at the root of a tree.  
> — 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.11.129) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Linked texts (1)

- [Smṛtimuktāphala](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtimuktaphala.6.5) — Vaidyanātha Dīkṣita 1575, Sanskrit

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