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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.222

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.222

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.222](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.222)

pitāmaho vā tacchrāddhaṃ bhuñjītety abravīn manuḥ  
kāmaṃ vā samanujñātaḥ svayam eva samācaret //

> Manu has declared that either the grandfather may eat at that Sraddha (as a guest), or (the grandson) having received permission, may perform it, as he desires.  
> — 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.3.222) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.222) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.6.1.221) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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