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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.201

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.201

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.201](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.201)

ṛṣibhyaḥ pitaro jātāḥ pitṛbhyo devamānavāḥ  
devebhyas tu jagat sarvaṃ caraṃ sthāṇv anupūrvaśaḥ //

> From the sages sprang the manes, from the manes the gods and the Danavas, but from the gods the whole world, both the movable and the immovable in due order.  
> — 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.3.201) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.201) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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