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# Manava Dharmashastra 4.10

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.10

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.10)

vartayaṃś ca śiloñchābhyām agnihotraparāyaṇaḥ  
iṣṭīḥ pārvāyaṇāntīyāḥ kevalā nirvapet sadā //

> He who maintains himself by picking up grains and ears of corn, must be always intent on (the performance of) the Agnihotra, and constantly offer those Ishtis only, which are prescribed for the days of the conjunction and opposition (of the moon), and for the solstices.  
> — 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.4.10) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.10) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.7.p9) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.2.25.16) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Nityācārapradīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.nityacarapradipa.7.p15) — Narasiṃha Vājapeyin, Sanskrit

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