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# Manava Dharmashastra 4.224

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.224

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.224](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.224)

śrotriyasya kadaryasya vadānyasya ca vārdhuṣeḥ  
mīmāṃsitvobhayaṃ devāḥ samam annam akalpayan //

> The gods, having considered (the respective merits) of a niggardly Srotriya and of a liberal usurer, declared the food of both to be equal (in quality).  
> — 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.4.224) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.224) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.5.p394) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Āhnikaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.ahnikaprakasa.11.p126) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit

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