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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.30

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.30

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.30)

sahobhau caratāṃ dharmam iti vācānubhāṣya ca  
kanyāpradānam abhyarcya prājāpatyo vidhiḥ smṛtaḥ //

> The gift of a daughter (by her father) after he has addressed (the couple) with the text, 'May both of you perform together your duties,' and has shown honour (to the bridegroom), is called in the Smriti the Pragapatya 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.3.30) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.30) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.3.p122) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit

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