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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.19

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.19

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.19)

vṛṣalīphenapītasya niḥśvāsopahatasya ca  
tasyāṃ caiva prasūtasya niṣkṛtir na vidhīyate //

> For him who drinks the moisture of a Sudra's lips, who is tainted by her breath, and who begets a son on her, no expiation is prescribed.  
> — 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.3.19) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.19) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (3)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.2.p354) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Smṛticandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrticandrika.31.p131) — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Gṛhastharatnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.grhastharatnakara.3.p19) — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit

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