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# Manava Dharmashastra 5.19

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.19

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.19)

chatrākaṃ viḍvarāhaṃ ca laśunaṃ grāmakukkuṭam  
palāṇḍuṃ gṛñjanaṃ caiva matyā jagdhvā pated dvijaḥ //

> A twice-born man who knowingly eats mushrooms, a village-pig, garlic, a village-cock, onions, or leeks, will become an outcast.  
> — 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.5.19) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.19) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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