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# Manava Dharmashastra 12.111

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 12.111

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.12.111)

traividyo hetukas tarkī nairukto dharmapāṭhakaḥ  
trayaś cāśramiṇaḥ pūrve pariṣat syād daśāvarā //

> Three persons who each know one of the three principal Vedas, a logician, a Mimamsaka, one who knows the Nirukta, one who recites (the Institutes of) the sacred law, and three men belonging to the first three orders shall constitute a (legal) assembly, consisting of at least ten members.  
> — 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.12.111) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (7)

- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.18.1.110) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- [Manuvākyālaṅkāriṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja-manuvakyalankarini.18.1.110) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit
- [Manvāśrayānusāriṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja-bhatta.18.1.110) — Govindarāja, 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
- [Mānavāryabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!manavaryabhasya) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (9)

- [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c46.129) — P. V. Kane, English
- [A History of Indian Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.dasgupta-1922.v3.c33.31) — Surendranath Dasgupta, English
- [Geschichte der indischen Litteratur](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1905.v3.c22.s4.25) — M. Winternitz, German
- [A History of Indian Logic: Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Schools](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.vidyabhusana-1921.c10.s1.t4.75) — Satis Chandra Vidyabhusana, English
- [Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.mookerji-1947.c12.s6.59) — Radhakumud Mookerji, English
- [The Religions of India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.hopkins-1895.c17.44) — Edward Washburn Hopkins, English
- [The Social and Military Position of the Ruling Caste in Ancient India, as Represented by the Sanskrit Epic](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.hopkins-1889.c2.s4.t1.162) — E. W. Hopkins, English
- [Local Government in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.mookerji-1919.c13.11) — 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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