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# Manava Dharmashastra 5.64

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.64

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.64)

ahnā caikena rātryā ca trirātrair eva ca tribhiḥ  
śavaspṛśo viśudhyanti tryahād udakadāyinaḥ //

> Those who have touched a corpse are purified after one day and night (added to) three periods of three days; those who give libations of water, 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.5.64) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.64) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit
- [Manuṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!govindaraja.8.63.1) — Govindarāja, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.5.11) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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