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Manava Dharmashastra 3.232-233

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.232-233

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Sanskrit

3.232

svādhyāyaṃ śrāvayet pitrye dharmaśāstrāṇi caiva hi
ākhyānānītihāsāṃś ca purāṇāni khilāni ca //

At a (sacrifice in honour) of the manes, he must let (his guests) hear the Veda, the Institutes of the sacred law, legends, tales, Puranas, and Khilas.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

3.233

harṣayed brāhmaṇāṃs tuṣṭo bhojayec ca śanaiḥśanaiḥ
annādyenāsakṛc caitān guṇaiś ca paricodayet //

Himself being delighted, let him give delight to the Brahmanas, cause them to partake gradually and slowly (of each dish), and repeatedly invite (them to eat) by (offering) the food and (praising) its qualities.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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