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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.3

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.3)

taṃ pratītaṃ svadharmeṇa brahmadāyaharaṃ pituḥ  
sragviṇaṃ talpa āsīnam arhayet prathamaṃ gavā //

> He who is famous for (the strict performance of) his duties and has received his heritage, the Veda, from his father, shall be honoured, sitting on a couch and adorned with a garland, with (the present of) a cow (and the honey-mixture).  
> — 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.3.3) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.3) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.3.p2) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.2.p281) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Gṛhastharatnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.grhastharatnakara.1.p14) — Caṇḍeśvara, Sanskrit

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