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# Manava Dharmashastra 2.84

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 2.84

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.2.84)

kṣaranti sarvā vaidikyo juhotiyajatikriyāḥ  
akṣaraṃ jñeyaṃ brahma caiva prajāpatiḥ //

> All rites ordained in the Veda, burnt oblations and (other) sacrifices, pass away; but know that the syllable (Om) is imperishable, and (it is) Brahman, (and) the Lord of creatures (Pragapati).  
> — 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.2.84) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.2.84) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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