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# Manava Dharmashastra 11.1

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 11.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [11.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.11.1)

sāntānikaṃ yakṣyamāṇam adhvagaṃ sārvavedasam  
gurvarthaṃ pitṛmātrarthaṃ svādhyāyārthy upatāpinaḥ //

> Him who wishes (to marry for the sake of having) offspring, him who wishes to perform a sacrifice, a traveller, him who has given away all his property, him who begs for the sake of his teacher, his father, or his mother, a student of the Veda, and a sick man,  
> — 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.11.1) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Linked texts (2)

- [Dānasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.5.38) — Ballālasena, Sanskrit
- [Dānakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.dana.danakalpataru.2.p226) — Lakṣmīdhara, Sanskrit

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