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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.51

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.51

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.51)

samāhṛtya tu tad bhaikṣaṃ amāyayā  
nivedya gurave 'śnīyād ācamya prāṅmukhaḥ śuciḥ //

> Having collected as much food as is required (from several persons), and having announced it without guile to his teacher, let him eat, turning his face towards the east, and having purified himself by sipping water.  
> — 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.2.51) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.51) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.1.p437) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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