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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.261

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.261

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.261](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.261)

piṇḍanirvapaṇaṃ ke cit parastād eva kurvate  
vayobhiḥ khādayanty anye prakṣipanty anale 'psu vā //

> Some make the offering of the cakes after (the dinner); some cause (them) to be eaten by birds or throw them into fire or into water.  
> — 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.3.261) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.261) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.6.247.259) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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