Manava Dharmashastra 3.37
Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.37
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.37
daśa pūrvān parān vaṃśyān ātmānaṃ caikaviṃśakam
brāhmīputraḥ sukṛtakṛn mocayaty enasaḥ pitṝn //
The son of a wife wedded according to the Brahma rite, if he performs meritorious acts, liberates from sin ten ancestors, ten descendants and himself as the twenty-first.
Translations (1)
- The Laws of Manu — Georg Bühler 1886, English
Commentaries (1)
- Manubhāṣya — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- Gṛhastharatnākara — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit