[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) › 4.31 # Manava Dharmashastra 4.31 Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.31 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.31) vedavidyāvratasnātāñ śrotriyān gṛhamedhinaḥ pūjayed dhavyakavyena viparītāṃś ca varjayet // > Those who have become Snatakas after studying the Veda, or after completing their vows, (and) householders, who are Srotriyas, one must worship by (gifts of food) sacred to gods and manes, but one must avoid those who are different. > — Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu - [Previous: 4.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.30) - [Next: 4.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.32) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4) ## Translations (1) - [The Laws of Manu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu~en-buhler.4.31) — Georg Bühler 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.4.31) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.31) · Pramāṇa