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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.150

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.150

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.150](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.150)

ye stenapatitaklībā ye ca nāstikavṛttayaḥ  
tān havyakavyayor viprān anarhān manur abravīt //

> Manu has declared that those Brahmanas who are thieves, outcasts, eunuchs, or atheists are unworthy (to partake) of oblations to the gods and manes.  
> — 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.3.150) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.150) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.16.205.59) — Sanskrit

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