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# Manava Dharmashastra 5.101

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.101

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.101)

asapiṇḍaṃ dvijaṃ pretaṃ vipro nirhṛtya bandhuvat  
viśudhyati trirātreṇa mātur āptāṃś ca bāndhavān //

> A Brahmana, having carried out a dead Brahmana who is not a Sapinda, as (if he were) a (near) relative, or a near relative of his mother, becomes pure after three days;  
> — 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.5.101) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.101) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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