[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Manava Dharmashastra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) › 3.216 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.216 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.216 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.216](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.216) nyupya piṇḍāṃs tatas tāṃs tu prayato vidhipūrvakam teṣu darbheṣu taṃ hastaṃ nirmṛjyāl lepabhāginām // > Having offered those cakes according to the (prescribed) rule, being pure, let him wipe the same hand with (the roots of) those blades of Kusa grass for the sake of the (three ancestors) who partake of the wipings (lepa). > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 3.215](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.215) - [Next: 3.217](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.217) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.3.216) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.216) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.216](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.216) · Pramāṇa