[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Manava Dharmashastra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu) › 3.81 # Manava Dharmashastra 3.81 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.81 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.81) svādhyāyenārcayeta rṣīn homair devān yathāvidhi pitṝñ śrāddhaiś ca nṝn annair bhūtāni balikarmaṇā // > Let him worship, according to the rule, the sages by the private recitation of the Veda, the gods by burnt oblations, the manes by funeral offerings (Sraddha), men by (gifts of) food, and the Bhutas by the Bali offering. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 3.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.80) - [Next: 3.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.82) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.3.81) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.81) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Gūḍhārthadīpikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.gudharthadipika.2.p284) — Vāmadeva, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.81) · Pramāṇa