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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.264

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.264

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.264](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.264)

praksālya hastāv ācāmya jñātiprāyaṃ prakalpayet  
jñātibhyaḥ satkṛtaṃ dattvā bāndhavān api bhojayet //

> Having washed his hands and sipped water, let him prepare (food) for his paternal relations and, after giving it to them with due respect, let him feed his maternal relatives also.  
> — 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.3.264) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.264) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.6.247.263) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Gadādharapaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.gadadharapaddhati.21.p184) — Gadādhara Rājaguru 1725, Sanskrit
- [Śrāddhadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhadipa.8.546) — Divyasiṃha Mahāpātra 1640, Sanskrit

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