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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.29

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.29

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.29)

ekaṃ gomithunaṃ dve vā varād ādāya dharmataḥ  
kanyāpradānaṃ vidhivad ārṣo dharmaḥ sa ucyate //

> When (the father) gives away his daughter according to the rule, after receiving from the bridegroom, for (the fulfilment of) the sacred law, a cow and a bull or two pairs, that is named the Arsha rite.  
> — 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.3.29) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.29) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (5)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.3.p116) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Śivatattvaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.sivatattvaratnakara.28.18) — Basappa Nāyaka 1684, Sanskrit
- [Śivattvaratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.pasu.sivattvaratnakara.28.18) — Basava, Sanskrit
- [Smṛticandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrticandrika.31.p205) — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Gṛhastharatnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.grhastharatnakara.5.p33) — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit

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