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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.266

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.266

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.266](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.266)

havir yac cirarātrāya yac cānantyāya kalpate  
pitṛbhyo vidhivad dattaṃ tat pravakṣyāmy aśeṣataḥ //

> I will now fully declare what kind of sacrificial food, given to the manes according to the rule, will serve for a long time or for eternity.  
> — 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.3.266) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.266) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.6.247.265) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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