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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.253

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.253

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.253](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.253)

tato bhuktavatāṃ teṣām annaśeṣaṃ nivedayet  
yathā brūyus tathā kuryād anujñātas tato dvijaiḥ //

> Next let him inform (his guests) who have finished their meal, of the food which remains; with the permission of the Brahmanas let him dispose (of that), as they may direct.  
> — 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.3.253) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.253) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.6.247.252) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.22.72) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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