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# Manava Dharmashastra 5.86

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.86

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.5.86)

ācamya prayato nityaṃ japed aśucidarśane  
saurān mantrān yathotsāhaṃ pāvamānīś ca śaktitaḥ //

> He who has purified himself by sipping water shall, on seeing any impure (thing or person), always mutter the sacred texts, addressed to Surya, and the Pavamani (verses).  
> — 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.5.86) — Georg Bühler 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Manubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu!medhatithi.5.86) — Medhātithi, Sanskrit

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