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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.209

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.209

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.209](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.209)

upaveśya tu tān viprān āsaneṣv ajugupsitān  
gandhamālyaiḥ surabhibhir arcayed daivapūrvakam //

> Having placed those blameless Brahmanas on their seats, he shall honour them with fragrant garlands and perfumes, beginning with (those who are invited in honour of) the gods.  
> — 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.3.209) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.209) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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