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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.66

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.66

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.66)

mantratas tu samṛddhāni kulāny alpadhanāny api  
kulasaṃkhyāṃ ca gacchanti karṣanti ca mahad yaśaḥ //

> But families that are rich in the knowledge of the Veda, though possessing little wealth, are numbered among the great, and acquire great fame.  
> — 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.3.66) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.66) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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