Manava Dharmashastra 11.2
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 11.2
- Language
- Sanskrit
11.2
na vai tān snātakān vidyād brāhmaṇān dharmabhikṣukān
niḥsvebhyo deyam etebhyo dānaṃ vidyāviśeṣataḥ //
These nine Brahmanas one should consider as Snatakas, begging in order to fulfil the sacred law; to such poor men gifts must be given in proportion to their learning.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Linked texts (1)
- Dānasāgara — Ballālasena, Sanskrit