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# Manava Dharmashastra 3.98

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 3.98

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.3.98)

vidyātapaḥsamṛddheṣu hutaṃ vipramukhāgniṣu  
nistārayati durgāc ca mahataś caiva kilbiṣāt //

> An offering made in the mouth-fire of Brahmanas rich in sacred learning and austerities, saves from misfortune and from great guilt.  
> — 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.3.98) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.3.98) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.5.1.100) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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