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# Manava Dharmashastra 12.110

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 12.110

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.110](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.12.110)

daśāvarā vā pariṣad yaṃ dharmaṃ parikalpayet  
tryavarā vāpi vṛttasthā taṃ dharmaṃ na vicālayet //

> Whatever an assembly, consisting either of at least ten, or of at least three persons who follow their prescribed occupations, declares to be law, the legal (force of) that one must not dispute.  
> — 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.12.110) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (7)

- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.18.1.109) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- [Manuvākyālaṅkāriṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja-manuvakyalankarini.18.1.109) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- [Manvāśrayānusāriṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja-bhatta.18.1.109) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- [Mānavāryabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!manavaryabhasya.16.109) — Sanskrit
- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manvarthamuktāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!kulluka) — Kullūka Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Manvarthacandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!raghavananda) — Rāghavānanda Sarasvatī, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (8)

- [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v1.c6.s29.3) — P. V. Kane, English
- [A History of Indian Logic: Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Schools](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.vidyabhusana-1921.c10.s1.t4.219) — Satis Chandra Vidyabhusana, English
- [Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.mookerji-1947.c12.s6.59) — Radhakumud Mookerji, English
- [A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature, so far as it illustrates the Primitive Religion of the Brahmans](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.muller-1859.c8.s1.t1.48) — F. Max Müller, English
- [The Rāṣṭrakūṭas and their Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.altekar-1934.c20.65) — A. S. Altekar, English
- [Corporate Life in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.economy.majumdar-1920.c6.s1.93) — R. C. Majumdar, English
- [Local Government in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mookerji-1919.c13.10) — Radhakumud Mookerji, English
- [Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.keay-1918.c4.163) — F. E. Keay, English

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