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# Manava Dharmashastra 5.134

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.134

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.134](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.134)

viṇmūtrotsargaśuddhyarthaṃ mṛdvāry ādeyam arthavat  
daihikānāṃ malānāṃ ca śuddhiṣu dvādaśasv api //

> In order to cleanse (the organs) by which urine and faeces are ejected, earth and water must be used, as they may be required, likewise in removing the (remaining ones among) twelve impurities of the body.  
> — 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.5.134) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.134) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.9.102.133) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

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