Manava Dharmashastra 3.204
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.204
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.204
teṣām ārakṣabhūtaṃ tu pūrvaṃ daivaṃ niyojayet
raksāṃsi vipralumpanti śrāddham ārakṣavarjitam //
Let him first invite a (Brahmana) in honour of the gods as a protection for the (offering to the manes); for the Rakshasas destroy a funeral sacrifice which is left without such a protection.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit