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# Manava Dharmashastra 11.39

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 11.39

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [11.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.11.39)

puṇyāny anyāni kurvīta śraddadhāno jitendriyaḥ  
na tv alpadakṣiṇair yajñair yajeteha kathaṃ cana //

> Let him who has faith and controls his senses perform other meritorious acts, but let him on no account offer sacrifices at which he gives smaller fees (than those prescribed).  
> — 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.11.39) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

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