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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.255

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.255

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.255](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.255)

aparāhṇas tathā darbhā vāstusaṃpādanaṃ tilāḥ  
sṛṣṭir mṛṣṭir dvijāś cāgryāḥ śrāddhakarmasu saṃpadaḥ //

> The afternoon, Kusa grass, the due preparation of the dwelling, sesamum grains, liberality, the careful preparation of the food, and (the company of) distinguished Brahmanas are true riches at all funeral sacrifices.  
> — 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.3.255) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.255) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.6.247.254) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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