Manava Dharmashastra 3.138
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.138
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.138
na śrāddhe bhojayen mitraṃ dhanaiḥ kāryo 'sya saṃgrahaḥ
nāriṃ na mitraṃ yaṃ vidyāt taṃ śrāddhe bhojayed dvijam //
Let him not entertain a personal friend at a funeral sacrifice; he may gain his affection by (other) valuable gifts; let him feed at a Sraddha a Brahmana whom he considers neither as a foe nor as a friend.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit