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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.68

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.68

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.68)

pañca sūnā gṛhasthasya cullī peṣaṇy upaskaraḥ  
kaṇḍanī codakumbhaś ca yās tu vāhayan //

> A householder has five slaughter-houses (as it were, viz.) the hearth, the grinding-stone, the broom, the pestle and mortar, the water-vessel, by using which he is bound (with the fetters of sin).  
> — 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.3.68) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.68) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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