Manava Dharmashastra 2.29
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.29
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- Sanskrit
2.29
prāṅ nābhivardhanāt puṃso jātakarma vidhīyate
mantravat prāśanaṃ cāsya hiraṇyamadhusarpiṣām //
Before the navel-string is cut, the Gatakarman (birth-rite) must be performed for a male (child); and while sacred formulas are being recited, he must be fed with gold, honey, and butter.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Bhagavantabhāskara — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita 1625, Sanskrit