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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.133

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.133

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.133](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.133)

yāvato grasate grāsān havyakavyeṣv amantravit  
tāvato grasate preto dīptaśūlarṣṭyayoguḍān //

> As many mouthfuls as an ignorant man swallows at a sacrifice to the gods or to the manes, so many red-hot spikes, spears, and iron balls must (the giver of the repast) swallow after death.  
> — 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.3.133) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.133) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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