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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.125

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.125

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.125](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.125)

dvau daive trīn ekaikam ubhayatra vā  
bhojayet susamṛddho 'pi na vistare //

> One must feed two (Brahmanas) at the offering to the gods, and three at the offering to the manes, or one only on either occasion; even a very wealthy man shall not be anxious (to entertain) a large company.  
> — 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.3.125) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.125) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.5.124.126) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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