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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.153

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.153

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.153](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.153)

preṣyo grāmasya rājñaś ca kunakhī śyāvadantakaḥ  
pratiroddhā guroś caiva tyaktāgnir vārdhuṣis tathā //

> A paid servant of a village or of a king, man with deformed nails or black teeth, one who opposes his teacher, one who has forsaken the sacred fire, and a usurer;  
> — 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.3.153) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.153) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.16.205.62) — Sanskrit

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