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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.80

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.80

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.80)

etayā rcā visaṃyuktaḥ kāle ca kriyayā svayā  
brahmakṣatriyaviśyonir garhaṇāṃ yāti sādhuṣu //

> The Brahmana, the Kshatriya, and the Vaisya who neglect (the recitation of) that Rik-verse and the timely (performance of the) rites (prescribed for) them, will be blamed among virtuous men.  
> — 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.2.80) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.80) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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