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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.58

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.58

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.58)

jāmayo yāni gehāni śapanty apratipūjitāḥ  
tāni kṛtyāhatānīva vinaśyanti samantataḥ //

> The houses on which female relations, not being duly honoured, pronounce a curse, perish completely, as if destroyed by magic.  
> — 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.3.58) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

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