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Manava Dharmashastra 4.249

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.249

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Sanskrit

4.249

nāśnanti pitaras tasya daśavarṣāṇi pañca ca
na ca havyaṃ vahaty agnir yas tām abhyavamanyate //

During fifteen years the manes do not eat (the food) of that man who disdains a (freely-offered gift), nor does the fire carry his offerings (to the gods).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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