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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.192

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.192

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.192](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.192)

akrodhanāḥ śaucaparāḥ satataṃ brahmacāriṇaḥ  
nyastaśastrā mahābhāgāḥ pitaraḥ pūrvadevatāḥ //

> The manes are primeval deities, free from anger, careful of purity, ever chaste, averse from strife, and endowed with great virtues.  
> — 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.3.192) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.192) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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