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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.101

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.101

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.101)

tṛṇāni bhūmir udakaṃ vāk caturthī ca sūnṛtā  
etāny api satāṃ gehe nocchidyante kadā cana //

> Grass, room (for resting), water, and fourthly a kind word; these (things) never fail in the houses of good 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.3.101) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.101) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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