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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.177

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.177

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.177](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.177)

vīkṣyāndho navateḥ kāṇaḥ ṣaṣṭeḥ śvitrī śatasya  
pāparogī sahasrasya dātur nāśayate phalam //

> A blind man by his presence causes to the giver (of the feast) the loss of the reward for ninety (guests), a one-eyed man for sixty, one who suffers from white leprosy for a hundred, and one punished by a (terrible) disease for a thousand.  
> — 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.3.177) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.177) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.5.146.176) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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