[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Manava Dharmashastra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) › 2.122 # Manava Dharmashastra 2.122 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.122 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.122) abhivādāt paraṃ vipro jyāyāṃsam abhivādayan asau nāmāham asmīti svaṃ nāma parikīrtayet // > After the (word of) salutation, a Brahmana who greets an elder must pronounce his name, saying, 'I am N. N.' > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 2.121](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.121) - [Next: 2.123](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.123) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.2.122) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.122) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Smṛticandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrticandrika.28.p23) — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.122) · Pramāṇa